

Three war-torn strangers posing as a family flee Sri Lanka’s civil war to start over in a troubled Paris suburb, but their past traumas resurface as they struggle to survive in their new environment.
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Cast

Antonythasan Jesuthasan
Dheepan

Kalieaswari Srinivasan
Yalini

Claudine Vinasithamby
Illayaal

Vincent Rottiers
Brahim

Marc Zinga
Youssouf

Faouzi Bensaïdi
Monsieur Habib

Bass Dhem
Azziz

Franck Falise
Hall C Guard

Joséphine de Meaux
School Principal

Jean-Baptiste Pouilloux
The Lawyer
Nathan Anthonypillai
The Interpreter

Vasanth Selvam
Colonel Cheran
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