Limbo
Limbo
“ Waiting is a group effort. ”
CINEMA2020-09-28
DIGITAL2021-06-29
RegionGB
Runtime103 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Storyline
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 / Director
Ben Sharrock
KEYWORDS
islandmusicianscotlandrefugeeseparation from familyasylum seekerssyrian refugee
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