Limbo
R
7.2
2021
1 hr 44 min
Drama
, Comedy
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.
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- Cast：
- Amir El-Masry , Vikash Bhai , Ola Orebiyi , Sidse Babett Knudsen , Qais Nashif , Kenneth Collard , Sanjeev Kohli
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Reviews
Thanks for the memories!
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It's entirely possible that sending the audience out feeling lousy was intentional
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This is one of the few movies I've ever seen where the whole audience broke into spontaneous, loud applause a third of the way in.
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There is, somehow, an interesting story here, as well as some good acting. There are also some good scenes
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