The Unreturned (2010)
The Unreturned is the story of five middle-class Iraqi refugees caught in an absurdist purgatory of endless bureaucracy, dwindling life savings, and forced idleness.
- Date of release
- 2010-05-07
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Genres
- Documentary, War, History
- Director
- Nathan Fisher, Kays Mejri, Matthew Bowlby
Interesting facts
The Unreturned is a 2010 documentary film by Nathan Fisher. The film tells the story of five middle-class Iraqi refugees caught in an absurdist purgatory of endless bureaucracy, dwindling life savings, and forced idleness. The Unreturned was shot in verité style in Syria and Jordan, with unscripted narration by the refugees in the film. These Iraqis come from diverse ethnic and religious backgrounds.
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