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  • Mr Gay Syria (2017)
  • 85 min | Documentary, Drama
Mr Gay Syria (2017)
85 min | Documentary, Drama
Mr. Gay Syria follows two gay Syrian refugees who are trying to rebuild their lives. Husein is a barber in Istanbul, living a double life between his conservative family and his gay identity. Mahmoud is the founder of Syria's LGBTI ...See moreMr. Gay Syria follows two gay Syrian refugees who are trying to rebuild their lives. Husein is a barber in Istanbul, living a double life between his conservative family and his gay identity. Mahmoud is the founder of Syria's LGBTI movement and is a refugee in Berlin. What brings them together is a dream: to participate in an international beauty contest as an escape from their trapped lives and an answer to their invisibility. Will the dream come true or will the refugee crisis and the harsh consequences of being gay in the Muslim world shatter it to pieces? See less
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Director
Ayse Toprak
Writer
Ayse Toprak
Composer
Zeid Hamdan
Cinematographer
Hajo Schomerus
Editor
Nadia Ben Rachid
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Release date
Oct 19, 2017 (United States)
Awards
11 wins & 3 nominations

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