Barq
PG-13
6.7Thriller · Drama1h 43m | 2025

I Was a Stranger

Based on 14 million true stories.

A Syrian doctor and her daughter flee Aleppo, setting off a chain of events that binds five strangers together. A smuggler, a soldier, a poet, and a coast guard captain collide in a crisis that tests their courage, their choices, and their humanity.

Cast

Yasmine Al Massrias Amira HomsiYahya Mahaynias MustafaOmar Syas MarwanZiad Bakrias FathiConstantine Markoulakisas StavrosJason Begheas Dr. KroftAyman Sammanas ShaheenMassa Daoudas Rasha HomsiAngeliki Papouliaas HelenaSaleh Bakrias Alaa

Director: Brandt Andersen

Writer: Brandt Andersen

Producer: Brandt Andersen, Ossama Bawardi, Ryan Busse, Charlie Endean