Unknown Land

2015 | 78 minutes | 10.0 ★ (1)

Unknown Land
  • Overview

    The Arab Spring, Yemen 2011. The revolution continues. It's the monsoon season and life goes on smoothly for the inhabitants of Socotra Island. Not far from land, a sailing boat bearing an Israeli flag sinks and the search for survivors begins. A castaway is washed ashore a secluded beach. On the other side of the island, a native dreams of the castaway seeking his help.This adventure begins through the castaway's body, a man who in the sinking of his life sees for the first time a chance to know gratefulness, to be reborn. Will he overthrow destiny? Will he get back alive?

  • Release Date

    21 May 2015

  • DirectingManuel de Coco
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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