Meltem (2019)
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Daphné Patakia, Rabah Naït Oufella, Lamine Cissokho, Karam Al Kafri, Akis Sakellariou, Féodor Atkine
A young woman’s return to her family’s holiday home on Lesbos takes an unexpected turn when her group encounters a Syrian refugee.
The story
A year after her mother’s death, Elena, a young French woman of Greek origin, returns to her holiday home on the Greek island of Lesbos with her friends Nassim and Sekou. Used to life in the suburbs, the two young men find themselves in unfamiliar surroundings of beaches and island life. Their vacation is disrupted when they encounter Elyas, a young Syrian who has recently taken refuge on the island. The meeting changes the course of Elena’s and her friends’ lives.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
A year after her mother’s death, Elena, a young French woman of Greek origin, returns to her holiday home on the island of Lesbos. She is accompanied by her friends Nassim and Sekou, two young men from the suburbs who are more used to the housing estate’s benches than to paradise beaches. But their vacation is disrupted by their encounter with Elyas, a young Syrian who recently took refuge on the island, an encounter that changes the course of Elena’s and her friends’ lives.
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