Yazidi

Saman has arrived in Greece as a war refugee. He is one of the last members of the Yazidi tribe of North Iraq that has suffered a genocide. In Athens he is struggling to survive by doing the only thing he knows well, wrestling. This is his last day, after his final fight in the low ranked wrestling league he will continue his journey to central Europe. But things are not going as expected.

Directed by Hektor Sakaloglou

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Cast

Giannis Kostaras

Saman

Martha Moutsaki

Cashier

Nikos Zoiopoulos

Smuggler

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