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I Was a Stranger

Original title: قضية الغرباء

Based on 14 million true stories.

  • Movie
  • 2025
  • PG-13
  • 1h 43m

Directed by Brandt Andersen

6.9

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6.9 out of 10 from 45 votes

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Overview

A Syrian doctor and her daughter flee Aleppo, setting off a chain of events that binds five strangers together. A smuggler, a soldier, a poet, and a coast guard captain collide in a crisis that tests their courage, their choices, and their humanity.

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Cast and crew

  • Yasmine Al Massri

    Yasmine Al MassriAmira Homsi

  • Yahya Mahayni

    Yahya MahayniMustafa

  • Omar Sy

    Omar SyMarwan

  • Ziad Bakri

    Ziad BakriFathi

  • Constantine Markoulakis

    Constantine MarkoulakisStavros

  • Jason Beghe

    Jason BegheDr. Kroft

  • Ayman Samman

    Ayman SammanShaheen

  • Massa Daoud

    Massa DaoudRasha Homsi

  • Angeliki Papoulia

    Angeliki PapouliaHelena

  • Saleh Bakri

    Saleh BakriAlaa

  • Jay AbdoPapa Homsi

  • Vicky Papadopoulou

    Vicky PapadopoulouCharoula

  • Yumna Marwan

    Yumna MarwanRima Homsi

  • Baeyen Hoffman

    Baeyen HoffmanYusuf

  • Thanos Tokakis

    Thanos TokakisNikolas

  • Konstadinos Danikas

    Konstadinos DanikasBabis

  • Mahmood Bakri

    Mahmood BakriTarek

  • Ioanna MeliSaylor

Director
Brandt Andersen
Writer
Brandt Andersen
Music
Nick Chuba
Cinematography
Jonathan Sela