Being There (2017)

Being There (2017) poster

Escaping war, a Syrian writer seeks asylum in Germany with his family. On the escape route he lost his wife so that only he and his daughter are left. Once they are settled in a refugee camp, he is forced to give his daughter to a German family. A moving story of forced assimilation and the struggle of the refugee in the modern world.

Director: Khashayar Mostafavi
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 93 min
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Cast

Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: en

Themes

Father-Son Conflict and Reconciliation

Keywords

fatherhood, assimilation, syrian refugee

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Being There about?
Escaping war, a Syrian writer seeks asylum in Germany with his family. On the escape route he lost his wife so that only he and his daughter are left. Once they are settled in a refugee camp, he is forced to give his daughter to a German family. A moving story of forced assimilation and the struggle of the refugee in the modern world.
Who directed Being There?
Being There was directed by Khashayar Mostafavi.
Who stars in Being There?
Being There stars Hassan Shahbazi, Romina Hosseini, Sara Luise Krutein, Stephan Kubisch.
How long is Being There?
Being There has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
What genre is Being There?
Being There is a Drama film.
Where was Being There produced?
Being There was produced in Germany.
What are the themes of Being There?
The themes of Being There include: Father-Son Conflict and Reconciliation.