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UNKNOWN LAND

by Manuel de Coco

synopsis

The Arab Spring, Yemen 2011. The revolution continues. It's the monsoon season and life goes on smoothly for the inhabitants of Socotra Island. Not far from land, a sailing boat bearing an Israeli flag sinks and the search for survivors begins. A castaway is washed ashore a secluded beach. On the other side of the island, a native dreams of the castaway seeking his help.This adventure begins through the castaway's body, a man who in the sinking of his life sees for the first time a chance to know gratefulness, to be reborn. Will he overthrow destiny? Will he get back alive? 

international title: Unknown Land
original title: Unknown Land
country: Yemen, Greece, Cyprus
year: 2012
genre: fiction
directed by: Manuel de Coco
film run: 78'
release date: CH 04/2013, RU 06/2013, DE 03/10/2013, CY 25/10/2013, GR 12/2013, BG 01/2014, SE 05/2014, ES 10/2014
screenplay: Manuel de Coco
cast: Shaiya Salem, Daniel Plackett, Manos Kokoromitis
cinematography by: Jim Roth
film editing: Chris Bailar
music: Chris Bailar
producer: Babis Bizas, Manos Kokoromitis, Katia Pantazi
production: FilmBoy Pictures

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