critiQs

Login Sign-up
We Were Not Born Refugees

We Were Not Born Refugees

#
Documentary
📜 Overview: Eight people from very different backgrounds cross paths in Barcelona, Spain. Lawyers, musicians, translators, security guards, call center agents. They are all immigrants. Some have just arrived, others arrived years ago, leaving behind a war, a dictatorship or some sort of social or cultural discrimination. They all chose exile over submission.
🌏 Languages Available: Arabic , French , Russian , Spanish
📆 Date Released: 2020-07-27
⌚ Running Time: 83 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

Beloved Cast

Mohamed Bitari original image
Himself
Mohamed Bitari
Mahmoud Alhawajiri original image
Himself
Mahmoud Alhawajiri
Boris Talom original image
Himself
Boris Talom
Iryna Batahova original image
Herself
Iryna Batahova
Gabriel Brnčić original image
Himself
Gabriel Brnčić
George Freeman original image
Himself
George Freeman
Maysam Zaarour original image
Herself
Maysam Zaarour
José Luis Nvumba Mañana original image
Himself
José Luis Nvumba Mañana

Similar Movies

5.0
Movie Name : Qué tal Pascual
Release Date : 🕔 2018-07-06
Average Rating: 5.0
Genres:
Duration :

overview : Pascual Iranzo is a famous and eccentric hairdresser from Barcelona with a unique idea of what it means to cut …

6.0
Movie Name : Será tu tierra
Release Date : 🕔 1965-10-22
Average Rating: 6.0
Genres:
Duration :

overview :

6.0
Movie Name : 10th anniversary
Release Date : 🕔 2011-09-15
Average Rating: 6.0
Genres:
Duration :

overview : From an observational perspective, this documentary captures the experiences of the students of the dance school of the Theatre Institute …

6.0
Movie Name : El precio de la risa
Release Date : 🕔 2017-09-19
Average Rating: 6.0
Genres:
Duration :

overview : The life of Paco Martínez Soria (1902-1982), one of the most famous and beloved Spanish actors, both on stage and …

6.0
Movie Name : Érase un vez Juan Marsé
Release Date : 🕔 2010-09-19
Average Rating: 6.0
Genres:
Duration :

overview : On the occasion of awarding the Cervantes Prize to the Catalan writer Juan Marsé on 23 April 2009, family members, …

0.0
Movie Name : The 800 Mile Wall
Release Date : 🕔 2009-07-20
Average Rating: 0.0
Genres:
Duration :

overview : "The 800 Mile Wall" highlights the construction of new border walls along the U.S.-Mexico border as well as the effect …

0.5
Movie Name : 1:1 Thierry Henry
Release Date : 🕔 2011-11-13
Average Rating: 0.5
Genres:
Duration :

overview : Global soccer hero Thierry Henry stars in this up-close sports documentary that covers his 2010 move from Barcelona to the …

8.0
Movie Name : Peret: The King of the Gipsy Rumba
Release Date : 🕔 2019-03-22
Average Rating: 8.0
Genres:
Duration :

overview : An account of the personal and artistic life of the Spanish singer Peret (1935-2014), the artist who imaginatively mixed various …

0.0
Movie Name : BCN Rise and Fall
Release Date : 🕔 2013-05-29
Average Rating: 0.0
Genres:
Duration :

overview :

6.0
Movie Name : Històries de Bruguera
Release Date : 🕔 2012-04-20
Average Rating: 6.0
Genres:
Duration :

overview : The history of Bruguera, the most important comic publisher in Spain between the 1940s and the 1980s. How the characters …

4.0
Movie Name : Bye Bye Barcelona
Release Date : 🕔 2014-04-10
Average Rating: 4.0
Genres:
Duration :

overview : Bye Bye Barcelona is a documentary about a city and its relation to tourism , on the difficult coexistence between …

0.0
Movie Name : Of Monsters and Skirts
Release Date : 🕔 2008-01-01
Average Rating: 0.0
Genres:
Duration :

overview : Libertad, Enriqueta, Maricarmen and Albert evoke the years when their mothers and his aunt stayed in Les Corts jail, times …

0.0
Movie Name : Un cafè a l'Hamsa
Release Date : 🕔 2004-06-24
Average Rating: 0.0
Genres:
Duration :

overview :

0.0
Movie Name : The Test
Release Date : 🕔 2023-08-07
Average Rating: 0.0
Genres:
Duration :

overview : A Ghanaian maintenance technician at a Virginia retirement community dreams of becoming an American citizen to provide a better life …

0.0
Movie Name : Gaudí, l’arquitecte de Déu
Release Date : 🕔 2019-11-14
Average Rating: 0.0
Genres:
Duration :

overview : “Gaudí, l’arquitecte de Déu” is a story of faith, of overcoming, about five lay that decided to create an assossiation …

2.0
Movie Name : Merlin Nightclub: The Last Dance
Release Date : 🕔 2023-02-26
Average Rating: 2.0
Genres:
Duration :

overview : Merlin nightclub opened in 1992 in Barcelona and its medieval appearance did not leave anyone indifferent from the first day. …

0.0
Movie Name : Parrot at the Milk Bar
Release Date : 🕔 2014-10-23
Average Rating: 0.0
Genres:
Duration :

overview : A humorous observation in Barcelona’s immigrant neighbourhood El Raval. Four barber shops, four places of remembrance, strange time and space …

5.5
Movie Name : Bestseller Barcelona: The World of Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Release Date : 🕔 2022-10-19
Average Rating: 5.5
Genres:
Duration :

overview : A journey through the fantastic and mysterious Barcelona that the Spanish writer Carlos Ruiz Zafón (1964-2020) loved so much, the …

Comments (0)