Far from Bashar
2020•1h 16m•Released
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.
Director
Pascal Sanchez
Languages
English
Cast
Adnan Al-Mhamied
Himself
Basmah Issa
Herself
Production
Producer
Nathalie Cloutier
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