After Spring Comes Fall (2015)

Director
Daniel Carsenty

Main cast
Tamer Yigit; Asad Schwarz; Halima Ilter; Sonja Polligkeit

Genres
Drama

Description
The feature film 'After Spring Comes Fall' tells the story of a young woman who tries to escape the turmoil of the Arab Spring...


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