Aporia

February. 04,2022

Rating：

5.5

Genre：

Drama

Keywords：

Refugee Syria Syrian Refugee

Trailer Synopsis Cast

Aporia tells the story of someone caught in the midst of cultural, religious, ethnic, and national conflict. After fleeing Syria, Haleem hopes to bring his wife and children and settle in Germany. During a layover in South Korea, he is found in possession of a fake passport. Haleem then finds himself struggling in an unfamiliar country, taking illegal and illicit work in the hopes of being reunited with his family…

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