Born in Syria

7
1h 26m
2016
7.2 /10 (18)

Overview

This intimate documentary follows a group of Syrian children refugees who narrowly escape a life of torment and integrate into a foreign land.

Country : Denmark, Spain
Languages : العربية
Released Date: 2016-11-06
Cast : Not Available

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