The Lion at My Back (2026)
Overview
Mariama, an asylum-seeker from Senegal, has just turned 18. Stella, at first glance a withdrawn woman in her 40s, has recently decided to break free from the clutches of addiction and to give her life a fresh start. In their attempt at finding their place in a world where nothing comes for free, the two women meet and form an unexpectedly strong bond.
Cast
Sokhna Diallo
Mariama
Elena Kallinikou
Stella
Prokopis Agathokleous
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Giorgos Kyriacou
Maledom
Dimitris Antoniou
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