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Sometimes it takes years to start living your life
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.
Flee (2021) is a documentary and animation film directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen, released on June 17, 2021 with a runtime of 1h 29m. It stars Amin Nawabi, Daniel Karimyar, Fardin Mijdzadeh and Milad Eskandari. Viewers rate it 7.7 out of 10 across 410 ratings.
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Amin Nawabi
as Self (voice)
Daniel Karimyar
as Amin (9-11 years old) (voice)
Fardin Mijdzadeh
as Amin (15-18 years old) (voice)
Milad Eskandari
as Saif (8 years old) (voice)
Belal Faiz
as Saif (13-19 years old) (voice)
Elaha Faiz
as Fahima (13-18 years old) (voice)
Zahra Mehrwarz
as Fahima (28 years old) (voice)
Sadia Faiz
as Sabia (16-26 years old) (voice)
Georg Jagunov
as Human Trafficker (voice)
Rashid Aitouganov
as Policeman / Trafficker (voice)
Navid Nazir
as Boy in Truck (voice)
Hafiz Højmark
as Son of Old Lady (voice)
Directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen, written by Eskil Vogt, Rasmus Heisterberg and Jonas Poher Rasmussen, produced by Charlotte de la Gournerie, Signe Byrge Sørensen and Monica Hellström.
Average viewer score of 7.7/10 from 410 ratings.
Everybody has a story that deserves to be told, and an Afghan refugee’s personal narrative of oppression and the pursuit of a better life is portrayed in “Flee.” Director Jonas Poher Rasmussen animates a discussion between himself and his anonymous friend “Amin,” a man that has had one hell of an existence. Amin recounts his dramatic story through his own words, beginning when he was a young boy in Afghanistan in…
Reviewed on March 9, 2021
I loved **EVERYTHING** about this film. Jonas Rasmussen apparently is best friends with Amin, who just happens to be a Afghani who had to escape during Afghanistan's civil war because his father was one of the "_desaparecidos_" (to borrow the Chilean term of those silently murdered during Pinochet's rule). Sounds ordinary? But oh no it isn't. Now in his mid-30s, living in Denmark, gay, and having a boyfriend who…
Reviewed on August 2, 2022
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The main cast of Flee (2021) includes Amin Nawabi, Daniel Karimyar, Fardin Mijdzadeh, Milad Eskandari and Belal Faiz. The film was directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Flee was released on June 17, 2021 and runs for 1h 29m.
Flee (2021) holds an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from 410 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and animation films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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