Burn Country
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Burn Country

A former Afghan journalist seeking asylum discovers the dark underbelly of his new small-town home in Northern California.

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Burn Country is a gripping drama that follows the journey of a former Afghan journalist, Osman, who fled his country and seeks asylum in a small town in Northern California. As he settles into his new life, Osman becomes captivated by the mysterious unsolved murders that plague his town.

Haunted by his own traumatic experiences in Afghanistan, Osman uses his investigative skills to delve into the dark underbelly of his new community. Despite facing resistance from the authorities and locals who are reluctant to share information, Osman's determination leads him to uncover shocking truths about the town's secrets.

As he unravels the web of deception and corruption, Osman becomes entangled in a dangerous game that puts both his life and the lives of those around him at risk. Along the way, he forms a bond with a quirky local character, Lindsay, who assists him in his quest for justice.

Burn Country is a thought-provoking film that explores themes of identity, cultural assimilation, and the consequences of war. It presents a captivating narrative that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats, filled with suspense and unexpected twists. As Osman's search for truth intensifies, the film raises profound questions about the nature of justice and the sacrifices one must make to uncover it.

Also Known As:

Burn Country

Release Date:

09 Dec 2016

Writers:

Ian Olds, Paul Felten

Awards:

1 win & 1 nomination

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