Inescapable

Inescapable

2012 · 93 min · EN · R · 5.4 (51 votes)
Dir. Ruba Nadda · Starring Alexander Siddig, Joshua Jackson, Marisa Tomei, Oded Fehr, Saad Siddiqui, Fadia Nadda

You can never escape your past

ThrillerRomance

Twenty-five years ago Adib, a promising young officer in the Syrian military police, suddenly left Damascus under suspicious circumstances. Abandoning the love of his life Fatima, he made his way to Canada and wiped the slate clean. When his daughter Muna suddenly disappears in Damascus, his past threatens to violently catch up to him. Teaming up with a Canadian emissary, Adib must now confront the turmoil he thought he left behind in order to find Muna.

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A gripping, character-driven thriller that pulls you into a world of shadowy pasts and desperate searches. It feels like a slow-burn mystery with high stakes, where every revelation tightens the knot of suspense.

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