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Feature film — 2020

Limbo (2020)

7.01h 44mDrama — 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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A high-signal pick with 125 votes.

Caravan Cinema / Film4 Productions / Screen Scotland / BFI

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Director: Ben Sharrock

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Cast & crew

Amir El-Masry as Omar

Amir El-Masry

Omar

Vikash Bhai as Farhad

Vikash Bhai

Farhad

Ola Orebiyi as Wasef

Ola Orebiyi

Wasef

K

Kwabena Ansah

Abedi

Sidse Babett Knudsen as Helga

Sidse Babett Knudsen

Helga

Qais Nashif as

Qais Nashif

Kenneth Collard as Boris

Kenneth Collard

Boris

Sanjeev Kohli as Vikram

Sanjeev Kohli

Vikram

Cameron Fulton as Plug

Cameron Fulton

Plug

Lewis Gribben as Stevie

Lewis Gribben

Stevie

Grace Chilton as Margaret

Grace Chilton

Margaret

Raymond Mearns as Mike

Raymond Mearns

Mike

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