To the North 2022

Synopsis:

Based on a true story. 1996, open sea. During his shift on a transatlantic ship’s deck, Joel, a religious Filipino sailor, discovers Dumitru, a Romanian stowaway hidden between some containers. If he is spotted by the Taiwanese officers running the vessel, Dumitru is at risk to be thrown overboard. Joel decides to hide him, as a sign of his gratitude towards God. Soon, a dangerous cat and mouse game begins. When his crew, his own friends, even God itself start to turn their backs on him, Joel learns that he has to face his cruel destiny alone.

Directed by: Mihai Mincan
Written by: Mihai Mincan
Release date: 2022-09-04
Runtime: 122 minutes
Cast:
Soliman Cruz
Soliman Cruz
Joel 
Niko Becker
Niko Becker
Dumitru 
Bart Guingona
Bart Guingona
Allan 
Alexandre Nguyen
Alexandre Nguyen
Captain Tsai 
Olivier Ho Hio Hen
Olivier Ho Hio Hen
Officer Chen 
Dimitar Vasilev
Dimitar Vasilev
Georgi