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The Syrian brothers Nawras and Ward are wrongfully detained in an infernal prison without any prospect of being set free. When Nawras is freed after all, he faces a terrible dilemma.
In this short drama, two innocent brothers in Syria are imprisoned and accused of terrorist crimes. Ward tries to remain brave, but dies after endless torture sessions. Nawras is convinced prison will also mean death for him. However, he is miraculously set free and reunited with his mother. Next, he faces a tough choice: Will he stay and fight injustice in Syria or will he decide to flee to a safer place?

Title: It Will Rain
Year: 2022
Duration : 35 minutes
Category: Short Feature
Edition: NFF 2022

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Fentener van Vlissingen Fonds Award (2022)

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