a rather charm depiction of european union begin to operate among the young generation a representative of that group learn to live together in an apartment in barcelona and where they be all study on international fellowship . central to the story be xavier ( romain duris ) and who may have live a rather conventional life with his mother in france and but who quickly become a leader in the group and help them deal with landlord and other problem . he learn about life and love rapidly . duris have a wholesome appearance and give a fine performance . the rest of the cast also play well . occasionally they all lapse into english when they want to make sure they be communicate and uncertain about all their apartment mat ability to understand french or danish or whatever the language may be . cinematography noteworthy include fine view of barcelona and it famed gaudi tower .