(Sara Mardini - Gegen den Strom)

Content: The documentary begins when the fictionalized drama ends. Sara spent three years volunteering to save refugees on the same journey that made her so famous, and was suddenly arrested in Aug. 2018, accused by Greek authorities of running a criminal enterprise with charges including “international espionage and people smuggling.” If convicted, she faces up to 25 years in prison and the end of her humanitarian career. Shot over three years, the film follows Sara’s fight for justice and journey of self-discovery.

Countries:

Germany,

United Kingdom

Genres:

Documentary

Runtime:

88 minutes

Year:

2023

Production companies:

DOCDAYS Productions,

SWR/Arte

Actors:

Self

Self (archive footage)

Self (archive footage)

Self

Self

Crews:

Producer

Producer

Producer

Producer

Editor