Apres L'ocean

Synopsis



Shad and Otho, two friends from Ivory Coast embark on a European adventure. They dream of returning home as benefactors or heroes. Otho is deported and returns to his country empty-handed and he is obliged to hide from his friends because what they will think about him. He then tries to make a new life and becomes an outcast. Shad pursues his dream with Tango, a slightly strange white woman he meets in a supermarket. They brotherly friendship gives them both wings and Shad feel the happiness that he never expected. Otho tries to resist his fall, while Shad fights keep going. A final duel brings the two friends together again: there is neither a winner nor a loser. BEYOND THE OCEAN puts at stake the real meaning of success we need to consider in one’s life.

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