Summary The advocate for a young Iranian refugee held in detention. Amir Ali claims to be an Iranian student persecuted by the government but the Department of Immigration dispute his identity. When Julia meets Amir, he is severely depressed and close to deportation. Julia throws herself obsessively into Amir's case, causing friction between Julia and her husband, Peter. Julia eventually frees Amir and the young Iranian man moves in with Peter and Julia. As Julia helps Amir adjust to ordinary life, she finds herself increasingly attracted to this handsome, damaged young man. But she also starts to see the subtle cracks in Amir's story. Is he really who he claims he is? Or does he have a darker, more dangerous history? View more details
Directed : Tony Ayres
Written : Belinda Chayko
Stars : Claudia Karvan Andy Rodoreda Elise McCredie Osamah Sami
Genres : Drama
Release date : Apr 11, 2009
Countries of origin : Australia
Language : English Persian
Filming locations : Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Production companies : Big & Little Films Pty. Ltd.
Summary The advocate for a young Iranian refugee held in detention. Amir Ali claims to be an Iranian student persecuted by the government but the Department of Immigration dispute his identity. When Julia meets Amir, he is severely depressed and close to deportation. Julia throws herself obsessively into Amir's case, causing friction between Julia and her husband, Peter. Julia eventually frees Amir and the young Iranian man moves in with Peter and Julia. As Julia helps Amir adjust to ordinary life, she finds herself increasingly attracted to this handsome, damaged young man. But she also starts to see the subtle cracks in Amir's story. Is he really who he claims he is? Or does he have a darker, more dangerous history? View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Apr 11, 2009
Countries of origin : Australia
Language : English Persian
Filming locations : Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Production companies : Big & Little Films Pty. Ltd.
