Just like a note book full of words and pictures covering the years from 2000 to 2006, this film bears witness to groups of asylum seekers drifting through Strasbourg.
Both a test of their stamina in the face of administratives obstacles and a protest march ; a sad escapade of single persons and of families in their search for shelter and for recognition. When in the town familiar places become the stage for social distress, haunted by exhausted bodies, filled with empty eyes.
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Several times each year, they find themselves 13.000 Km from home in a hospital in Laos. They come from Luxemburg, from Strasbourg, from Freibuurg : they are surgeons, pediatricians, nurses, anaesthetists….
Twenty years after the historic call by Coluche on the french broadcast "Europe 1", the "Restaurants of Heart" still exist and became a true charitable institution. Shot in Strasbourg, during last winter, the film meet benevolent people who help as poor people who receive goods to survive.
