Homeless

Sep 28, 2019

0h 12m

★ 2.5

A Syrian-Armenian girl discovers her father’s plans of leaving their beloved homeland.

Overview

Lori, a Syrian-Armenian girl living in Armenia, believes her father is taking her on a summer trip. When she learns that her family is really leaving Armenia after already fleeing the war in Syria, she tries whatever she can to stay in a place that has great meaning for her.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Little Wave Productions

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Cast

Arpi Martoyan

Berj Djelladian

Arsen Soghomonyan

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