Edge of the Valley

Release date: 2021-11-20
Votes: 1
Genres: Documentary
A nine-year-old Syrian refugee girl contemplates her increasingly bleak future after being forced to drop out of school in the midst of Lebanon’s unprecedented economic collapse and battle with Covid-19.
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