Limbo

“Waiting is a group effort.”

7.0(122)20201h 44m

DramaComedy

An offbeat observation of refugees waiting to be granted asylum on a fictional remote Scottish island. It focuses on Omar, a young Syrian musician who is burdened by the weight of his grandfather’s oud, which he has carried all the way from his homeland.

Director

Ben Sharrock

Revenue

$0.2M

Stories from Set with Ben Sharrock, Amir El-Masry, and Vikash Bhai | LIMBO | Episode 10

Featurette

Cast

Amir El-Masry

Omar

Vikash Bhai

Farhad

Ola Orebiyi

Wasef

Kwabena Ansah

Abedi

Sidse Babett Knudsen

Helga

Qais Nashif

Kenneth Collard

Boris

Sanjeev Kohli

Vikram

Cameron Fulton

Plug

Lewis Gribben

Stevie

Grace Chilton

Margaret

Raymond Mearns

Mike

News and articles

Reviews

1 review

Geronimo1967

4y ago

7.0

There is something perfectly apposite about the title of this semi-comedic tale of four young Syrian refugees stuck on a remote, but curious and friendly, Scottish island whilst they await a decision on their asylum applications. Living in an unfurnished house they must reconcile their constant restlessness with their desire to integrate and to settle somewhere - whilst trying to adapt to the less...