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9/18/06On September 12, Santiago Amigorena, Emmanuelle Béart, Juliette Binoche, Dany Boon, Costa Gavras, Robert Guédiguian, Camila Guzmán Urzúa, Nader Takmil Homayoun, Zeka Laplaine, Laurent Herbiet, Patrice... | Full credits Film production and distribution Statistics International distribution
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Technical details Feature film, Fiction , DramaProduction language : Russian, Czech, German, Portuguese, Italian Nationality : Minority French (France, Portugal, Italy) Production year : 2006 French release : 27/12/2006 Runtime : 2h 6mn Current status : Released Visa issue date : 26/10/2006 Approval : Yes Production formats :
35mm Screening format :
35mm Color type : Color Aspect ratio : 1.66 Sound format : Dolby SRD Official website : www.clapfilmes.pt/transe/ Synopsis This is the story of Sonia, a young woman in her early twenties, who decides to leave her boyfriend and family in Saint Petersburg, without looking back. Sonia is under the illusion that a new life will be offered to her; instead she will experience the hell of those for whom life seems to have nothing to offer. Her long, hard journey across Europe leads through Germany, then Italy, and ends up at the extreme opposite, Portugal. Sonia will endure all the misery and degradation engendered by the trafficking and exploitation of the weakest. This is a story of another Europe...
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