The Place in Between
2011, English. Directed by Sarah Bouyain.
A young biracial woman raised in France travels to Burkina Faso in search of the mother she hasn’t seen in many years. Meanwhile, in Paris, an émigré from Burkina Faso who makes her living as a cleaner teaches the Dioula language to a white middle-class office worker, in this affecting story of global displacement.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 2 February 2011
- Original title
- Notre étrangère
- Written by
- Gaëlle Macé, Sarah Bouyain
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The Place in Between runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
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The Place in Between isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 February 2011. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Place in Between?
If you liked The Place in Between, try The Safety of Objects, Hounddog, Bastard Out of Carolina.
Who directed The Place in Between?
The Place in Between (2011) was directed by Sarah Bouyain and stars Dorylia Calmel, Assita Ouedraogo, Nathalie Richard.