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Europe, the Dream

'Europe, the Dream' is a documentary about three adolescents who are/were living in Patras, Greece: Andreas, a young Greek, Ali Reza, a refugee from Afghanistan and Abdulla, a refugee from Syria; they are each dreaming of a great journey to Europe, and, with all their hopes and fears, they are struggling to make this happen as they see it as the only solution for their lives. They don't consider Greece as Europe! The two refugees have in fact managed to reach their destinations: Ali Reza in Sweden and Abdulla in Austria. Andreas is still in Greece. He wants to study and work but his family has day to day problems which have been heightened by the Greek financial crisis. Will these three young men be able to realize their dreams or these dreams will be thwarted by the difficulties and complexities that exist in today's Europe.

Top Cast

  • Mohammed Alrifaae

    Mohammed Alrifaae

  • Amin Gholami

    Amin Gholami

  • Evi Gotsopoulou

    Evi Gotsopoulou

  • Ali Reza Hoseini

    Ali Reza Hoseini

  • Aniela Karadzhova

    Aniela Karadzhova

  • Abdulla Maksoud

    Abdulla Maksoud

  • Andreas Militsopoulos

    Andreas Militsopoulos

  • Dimitris Militsopoulos

    Dimitris Militsopoulos

  • Giannis Militsopoulos

    Giannis Militsopoulos

Overview

'Europe, the Dream' is a documentary about three adolescents who are/were living in Patras, Greece: Andreas, a young Greek, Ali Reza, a refugee from Afghanistan and Abdulla, a refugee from Syria; they are each dreaming of a great journey to Europe, and, with all their hopes and fears, they are struggling to make this happen as they see it as the only solution for their lives. They don't consider Greece as Europe! The two refugees have in fact managed to reach their destinations: Ali Reza in Sweden and Abdulla in Austria. Andreas is still in Greece. He wants to study and work but his family has day to day problems which have been heightened by the Greek financial crisis. Will these three young men be able to realize their dreams or these dreams will be thwarted by the difficulties and complexities that exist in today's Europe.

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