The Order of Things

The Order of Things

The Order of Things

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The Order of Things

2017

1h 52m

6.5(43 votes)

Drama

Overview

An immigration agent is torn between the job and his humanity.

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Production Companies

Jolefilm

MACT Productions

Sophie Dulac Productions

RAI

Cast & Crew

10 members

Acting

Paolo Pierobon

Corrado Rinaldi

Paolo Pierobon

Acting

Giuseppe Battiston

Luigi Coiazzi

Giuseppe Battiston

Acting

Fabrizio Ferracane

Terranova

Fabrizio Ferracane

Acting

Valentina Carnelutti

Cristiana

Valentina Carnelutti

Acting

Roberto Citran

Grigoletto

Roberto Citran

Acting

Olivier Rabourdin

Gérard

Olivier Rabourdin

Acting

Yusra Warsama

Swada

Yusra Warsama

Acting

Fausto Russo Alesi

Le ministre

Fausto Russo Alesi

Acting

Hossein Taheri

Mustafa Abdelladib

Hossein Taheri

Acting

Mohamed Badissy

Libyan Guard

Mohamed Badissy

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