Flee

PG-13United States rating20211h 29mDocumentary, Animation
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PG-13 US
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This animated documentary tells the true story of a man's journey from Afghanistan to Denmark. It explores the heavy memories of his past and the challenges of starting a new life while carrying the weight of his history.

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What's in it

Scary
Some
Violence
Some
Language
Mild
Rude humour
Mild
Sad themes
Intense
Pace
Calm
The film uses slow-paced animation and archival footage to create a contemplative and somber atmosphere. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.ScaryThe animation depicts the difficult and dangerous journey of refugees across the sea in bad weather.
  • Approx.ScaryThe film depicts the trauma of being held in a location for months and the fear of being sent back to a war zone.

Talk about it after

  1. 1How do you think the main character felt about keeping his secrets for so long?
  2. 2Why do you think the filmmakers chose to use animation to tell this real-life story?
  3. 3What does it mean to have the courage to start over in a new place?

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