Here to Where


1h 32m 2001

Brief Synopsis

Follows Paul Hugo, an ambitious, self-absorbed young filmmaker who sees an opportunity in the true story of Mr Alfred Merhan, a stateless man in his 50s who has lived in Paris Charles De Gaulle airport for the last eleven years. Hugo becomes more obsessed by his subject to the point of wanting to he

Film Details

Release Date
2001

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 32m

Synopsis

Follows Paul Hugo, an ambitious, self-absorbed young filmmaker who sees an opportunity in the true story of Mr Alfred Merhan, a stateless man in his 50s who has lived in Paris Charles De Gaulle airport for the last eleven years. Hugo becomes more obsessed by his subject to the point of wanting to help and change his life. Meanwhile, the nonchalant Mr Merhan, at first intrigued by the idea, has his own plans.

Film Details

Release Date
2001

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 32m

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Released in United States 2001

Released in United States August 2001

Released in United States January 2002

Shown at Edinburgh International Film Festival (Focus on British Cinema) August 12-26, 2001.

Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (in competition) January 23 - Feb 3, 2002.

Based around the true story of refugee Alfred Merhan, who spent 11 years living in Paris' Charles de Gaulle airport while his immigration status was argued over by lawyers.

Feature directorial debut for fashion photographer Glen Luchford.

Released in United States 2001

Released in United States January 2002 (Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (in competition) January 23 - Feb 3, 2002.)

Released in United States August 2001 (Shown at Edinburgh International Film Festival (Focus on British Cinema) August 12-26, 2001.)