Qadir - An Afghan Odysseus(2008)
The journey of Qadir, an Afghan refugee, who fled to Greece because of the Taliban. He left behind his family, his siblings, his parents, his friends. He walked thousands of kilometers. He crossed four countries on foot until he reached Greece, where he lives today. When after nine years he returns to his homeland to find his family, he has mixed emotions, anxiety, joy and fear.
Movie: Qadir - An Afghan Odysseus
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The journey of Qadir, an Afghan refugee, who fled to Greece because of the Taliban. He left behind his family, his siblings, his parents, his friends. He walked thousands of kilometers. He crossed four countries on foot until he reached Greece, where he lives today. When after nine years he returns to his homeland to find his family, he has mixed emotions, anxiety, joy and fear.
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2008-03-13
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