11 Sep 2020
The Stranger by the Shore
Abandoned after coming out, Shun befriends Mio just before he has to move. Years later, Mio returns with a confession. How will Shun feel?
Flee
Sometimes it takes years to start living your life
Recounted mostly through animation to protect his identity, Amin looks back over his past as a child refugee from Afghanistan as he grapples with a secret he’s kept hidden for 20 years.
Top Billed Cast
Amin Nawabi Self (voice)
Daniel Karimyar Amin (9-11 years old) (voice)
Fardin Mijdzadeh Amin (15-18 years old) (voice)
Milad Eskandari Saif (8 years old) (voice)
Belal Faiz Saif (13-19 years old) (voice)
Elaha Faiz Fahima (13-18 years old) (voice)
Zahra Mehrwarz Fahima (28 years old) (voice)
Sadia Faiz Sabia (16-26 years old) (voice)
Georg Jagunov Human Trafficker (voice)
Rashid Aitouganov Policeman / Trafficker (voice)
Navid Nazir Boy in Truck (voice)
Hafiz Højmark Son of Old Lady (voice)
Denis Rivin Policeman 1 (voice)
Vadim Nedaskovskij Policeman 2 (voice)
Viktor Melnikov Russian TV Dubber (voice)
Mikhail Belinson Human Trafficker (voice)
Ditte Graa Wulff Red Cross Lady (voice)
The Dungeon Master Rude Dane (voice)
Christian Torp Carlsen Real Estate Agent (voice)
Susanna Azevedo Mexican Soap Opera Woman (voice)
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