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I, the Other (2007): cast, story & where to watch

2007 · Film · ★ 4.9

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Released in 2007, I, the Other is a drama film directed by Mohsen Melliti, running about 78 minutes.

What it’s about. Giuseppe, a Sicilian fisherman, and Yousef, an exiled Tunisian, share a friendship, a fishing business and "Medea," the vessel on which they ply their trade. Then, while they are at sea, the fears of the post-9/11 world shatter their idyllic relationship. Giuseppe hears a radio broadcast about a wanted terrorist with Yousef's name. The Italian locks his friend in the hold. But when Yousef escapes, the former friends' boat becomes their battleground.

Who’s in it. I, the Other stars Raoul Bova as Giuseppe, Giovanni Martorana as Yousef, Mario Pupella as Troina and Samia Zibidi as Yousef's mother, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, I, the Other has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch I, the Other page.

If you liked it. Fans of I, the Other tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch I, the Other (2007)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for I, the Other change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is I, the Other worth watching?
I, the Other holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in I, the Other?
I, the Other stars Raoul Bova, Giovanni Martorana, Mario Pupella, Samia Zibidi and Lina Besrat Assefa.
When was I, the Other released?
I, the Other was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 78 minutes.