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Waiting is a group effort.

6.9

1h 44m

2020

“Waiting is a group effort.”

Synopsis

An offbeat observation of refugees waiting to be granted asylum on a fictional remote Scottish island. It focuses on Omar, a young Syrian musician who is burdened by the weight of his grandfather’s oud, which he has carried all the way from his homeland.

Director

Ben Sharrock

Trailer

DramaComedy

islandmusicianscotlandrefugeeseparation from familyasylum seekerssyrian refugee

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Cast & Crew

Amir El-Masry

Amir El-Masry

as Omar

Vikash Bhai

Vikash Bhai

as Farhad

Ola Orebiyi

Ola Orebiyi

as Wasef

Kwabena Ansah

as Abedi

Sidse Babett Knudsen

Sidse Babett Knudsen

as Helga

Qais Nashif

Qais Nashif

Kenneth Collard

Kenneth Collard

as Boris

Sanjeev Kohli

Sanjeev Kohli

as Vikram

Cameron Fulton

Cameron Fulton

as Plug

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