Saeed (2019)

Movie"...when war and loss become one."
Audience Score
70
Saeed
NR 15 minFeb 14th, 2019Drama
Even though Sami is safe in the United States with his 9-year-old daughter, Aya, the injures sustained during the war in Syria are making his life difficult. When news breaks that the rest of his family will arrive from a refugee camp, he should be as elated as Aya. But as Aya grows more eager to see her brother Saeed, Sami grows more anxious.
StarringLaith NakliMay CalamawyAleena Eltabib
DirectorJoan Stein Schimke
WritersJoan Stein SchimkeJohn Drew

Movie Details

On Digital & Streaming:February 14th, 2019
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Joan Stein Schimke, John Drew
Movie Tags:
short filmwoman directorfamily relationshipsimmigrationimmigrantfamily reunionlong island, new yorksyrian refugeedeath of a childgrieving parents