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Film
Purple Sea
2021· 1h 7m· Documentary
Made from images filmed by the Syrian artist Amel Alzakout after the boat on which she was fleeing Syria sank off the coast of Lesbos, Purple Sea reports on the moment in which the co-director and the other passengers are floating in the sea in their lifejackets, waiting to be rescued. Her voice-over accompanies this extremely poignant experience.
2021-09-09
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Key Crew
DirectorAmel Alzakout
WriterAmel Alzakout
ProducerAlex Gerbaulet
Director of PhotographyAmel Alzakout
EditorPhilip Scheffner
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Details
Released2021-09-09
Runtime1h 7m
StatusReleased
Studiospong film GmbH · ZDF/Arte
LanguagesArabic
CountriesGermany
Rating6.3/10 · 3 votes
Original languagear
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