Flee
PG-13
7.9
2021
1 hr 29 min
Animation
, Documentary
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.
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- Cast：
- Rashid Aitouganov
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Great Film overall
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The story-telling is good with flashbacks.The film is both funny and heartbreaking. You smile in a scene and get a soulcrushing revelation in the next.
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All of these films share one commonality, that being a kind of emotional center that humanizes a cast of monsters.
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