I Was a Stranger

Based on 14 million true stories.

Original title: قضية الغرباء
Duration: 103 min
Release date: 2025-12-31
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A Syrian doctor and her daughter flee Aleppo, setting off a chain of events that binds five strangers together. A smuggler, a soldier, a poet, and a coast guard captain collide in a crisis that tests their courage, their choices, and their humanity.

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Brandt Andersen
Brandt Andersen
Director
Brandt Andersen
Brandt Andersen
Screenplay
Brandt Andersen
Brandt Andersen
Producer
Ossama Bawardi
Ossama Bawardi
Producer
Ryan Busse
Ryan Busse
Producer
Charlie Endean
Charlie Endean
Producer
Dina Prior
Dina Prior
Executive Producer
Duff Rich
Duff Rich
Executive Producer
Ibraheem Shaheen
Ibraheem Shaheen
Line Producer
Theresa Preston Warner
Theresa Preston Warner
Executive Producer
Jonathan Sela
Jonathan Sela
Director of Photography
Younis Alharaki
Younis Alharaki
Casting
Julie Berghoff
Julie Berghoff
Production Design
Romolo Pompa
Romolo Pompa
Supervising Art Director
Ivan Janakat
Ivan Janakat
Set Decoration
Sami Zarour
Sami Zarour
Set Decoration
Hamada Atallah
Hamada Atallah
Costume Design
Rawan Al-Refai
Rawan Al-Refai
Assistant Makeup Artist
Mohammad Rasheed
Mohammad Rasheed
Makeup Artist
Yousef Khoury
Yousef Khoury
Assistant Production Manager
Omer Ozkurt
Omer Ozkurt
Unit Production Manager
Mahdi Abu-Salma
Mahdi Abu-Salma
Third Assistant Director
Charlie Endean
Charlie Endean
Second Unit Director
Melissa Karam
Melissa Karam
Second Assistant Director
Toufic Khreich
Toufic Khreich
First Assistant Director
Nick Page
Nick Page
First Assistant Director
Melike Toz
Melike Toz
Third Assistant Director
Merve Toz
Merve Toz
First Assistant Director
Masa Abuqura
Masa Abuqura
Set Designer
Umut Akand
Umut Akand
Set Dresser
Hulusi Ayranci
Hulusi Ayranci
Standby Property Master
Ibrahim Daoud
Ibrahim Daoud
Set Dresser
Duygu Gülakan
Duygu Gülakan
Property Master
Hilal Jabareen
Hilal Jabareen
Property Master
Pateel Kishmishian
Pateel Kishmishian
Graphic Designer
Sevi Sevgi
Sevi Sevgi
Assistant Art Director
Burakhan Can
Burakhan Can
Boom Operator
Hisham Sharafeddine
Hisham Sharafeddine
Boom Operator
Kostas Varympopiotis
Kostas Varympopiotis
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Aris Louziotis
Aris Louziotis
Sound Designer
Rawad Hobeika
Rawad Hobeika
Sound Mixer
Rafiq Kamhawi
Rafiq Kamhawi
Special Effects Supervisor
Pantelis Anastasiadis
Pantelis Anastasiadis
Visual Effects
Dimitar Ilkov
Dimitar Ilkov
Stunts
Ugur Palanci
Ugur Palanci
Stunts
Maher Al-Midaani
Maher Al-Midaani
Lighting Technician
Younis Alharaki
Younis Alharaki
Assistant Camera
Edze Ali
Edze Ali
Still Photographer
Abdulrahman Alshayeb
Abdulrahman Alshayeb
Assistant Camera
Hosni Al Baqa
Hosni Al Baqa
Gaffer
James Elton Davis
James Elton Davis
Gaffer
Anton Demerjian
Anton Demerjian
First Assistant "B" Camera
Stephen Early
Stephen Early
First Assistant "A" Camera
Duygu Gunesli
Duygu Gunesli
Third Assistant Camera
Qusai Harb
Qusai Harb
Key Grip
Nasser Kadamani
Nasser Kadamani
Assistant Camera
Pelin Su Kadi
Pelin Su Kadi
Video Assist Operator
Emre Kilcioglu
Emre Kilcioglu
Rigging Grip
Michael Monar
Michael Monar
Aerial Director of Photography
Evren Ozfirat
Evren Ozfirat
Gaffer
Ariel Schvartzman
Ariel Schvartzman
"A" Camera Operator
Osman Yilmaz
Osman Yilmaz
Second Assistant Camera
Abed Al Salam Al-Ouri
Abed Al Salam Al-Ouri
Casting Assistant
Hussain Shafaqouj
Hussain Shafaqouj
Casting Assistant
Ezgi Aum Altunkaynak
Ezgi Aum Altunkaynak
Set Costumer
Nabil Khoury
Nabil Khoury
Assistant Costume Designer
Mohammad Waseem Souda
Mohammad Waseem Souda
Wardrobe Coordinator
Zeina Soufan
Zeina Soufan
Costume Supervisor
Hunter Furnish
Hunter Furnish
Online Editor
Dave Hussey
Dave Hussey
Digital Intermediate Colorist
Anil Tasdogen
Anil Tasdogen
Location Manager
Alia Hatough
Alia Hatough
Script Supervisor
Fares Rawas
Fares Rawas
Transportation Captain
Laura Haddadin
Laura Haddadin
Production Coordinator
Chloe Tannous
Chloe Tannous
Production Coordinator
Yigit Alihan Oncul
Yigit Alihan Oncul
Production Assistant
Nick Chuba
Nick Chuba
Original Music Composer
Chad Stahelski
Chad Stahelski
Executive Producer
Louise Rosner-Meyer
Louise Rosner-Meyer
Executive Producer
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