“Waiting is a group effort.”
An offbeat observation of refugees waiting to be granted asylum on a fictional remote Scottish island. It focuses on Omar, a young Syrian musician who is burdened by the weight of his grandfather’s oud, which he has carried all the way from his homeland.
Ben Sharrock
Angus Lamont
Irune Gurtubai
Ben Sharrock
Nick Cooke
Hutch Demouilpied
Amir El-Masry
Omar
Vikash Bhai
Farhad
Ola Orebiyi
Wasef
Kwabena Ansah
Abedi
Sidse Babett Knudsen
Helga
Qais Nashif
Kenneth Collard
Boris
Sanjeev Kohli
Vikram
Cameron Fulton
Plug
Lewis Gribben
Stevie
Grace Chilton
Margaret
Raymond Mearns
Mike
... and 5 more
CinemaSerf
There is something perfectly apposite about the title of this semi-comedic tale of four young Syrian refugees stuck on a remote, but curious and friendly, Scottish island whilst they await a decision on their asylum applications. Living in an unfurnished house they must reconcile their constant rest...
Stories from Set with Ben Sharrock, Amir El-Masry, and Vikash Bhai | LIMBO | Episode 10
Featurette • YouTube
Omar is Famous Clip
Clip • YouTube
60 Second Film School | LIMBO's Ben Sharrock | Episode 12
Featurette • YouTube
From the Eyes Clip
Clip • YouTube
Official Trailer
Trailer • YouTube
Official UK Trailer
Trailer • YouTube
Caravan Cinema
Film4 Productions
Screen Scotland