Limbo

Limbo

7.0IMDb Score
Released:2020-09-28
Duration:104 min
Director:Ben Sharrock
Actors:Amir El-Masry, Vikash Bhai, Ola Orebiyi, Kwabena Ansah, Sidse Babett Knudsen
Production:Caravan Cinema, Film4 Productions, Screen Scotland, BFI

Overview:

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.

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