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Far from Bashar

Far from Bashar

2020•1h 16m•Documentary

A few years ago, the al-Mahamids fled Bashar al-Assad and Syria to settle in Montreal. A nuanced portrayal of a courageous family coping with a seemingly interminable war, thousands of kilometres away, that continues to affect their lives.

Pascal Sanchez · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 16m
LanguageEN
Release DateFeb 28, 2020

Actors

Adnan Al-Mhamied

Himself

Basmah Issa

Herself

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