08/16/2004, Roissy. Mahram Karimi Nasseri, 59, also known as “Sir Alfred”, poses in front of a poster of Steven Spielberg’s movie “The Terminal” in the terminal 1 of Charles de Gaulle Airport where he has been living since 1988. Steven Spielberg bought his story and adapted it in a movie called “The terminal” featuring Tom Hanks. Photo credit: Christophe Calais for The New York Times.