The read
It runs a compact 1h 7m.
Synopsis
Made from images filmed by the Syrian artist Amel Alzakout after the boat on which she was fleeing Syria sank off the coast of Lesbos, Purple Sea reports on the moment in which the co-director and the other passengers are floating in the sea in their lifejackets, waiting to be rescued. Her voice-over accompanies this extremely poignant experience.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Khaled AbdulwahedWriter
- Amel AlzakoutDirector
- Khaled AbdulwahedDirector
- Amel AlzakoutWriter
Cast
- Amel AlzakoutSelf - Narrator (voice)