Flee
Sometimes it takes years to start living your life
2021 · 1h 29m · PG-13 Animation, Documentary
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Amin Nawabi as Self (voice)
- Daniel Karimyar as Amin (9-11 years old) (voice)
- Fardin Mijdzadeh as Amin (15-18 years old) (voice)
- Milad Eskandari as Saif (8 years old) (voice)
- Belal Faiz as Saif (13-19 years old) (voice)
- Elaha Faiz as Fahima (13-18 years old) (voice)
- Zahra Mehrwarz as Fahima (28 years old) (voice)
- Sadia Faiz as Sabia (16-26 years old) (voice)
- Georg Jagunov as Human Trafficker (voice)
- Rashid Aitouganov as Policeman / Trafficker (voice)
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