Movie

Flee

“Sometimes it takes years to start living your life”

★ 7.8(393)20211h 29m

Flee is streaming on MUBI, Sooner, MUBI Amazon Channel and SFR Play in France, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD, Orange VOD, YouTube, Rakuten TV, Cinemas a la Demande, Amazon Video, Pathé Home, VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max and ARTE Boutique. Availability checked 15 June 2026.

Good to know

Director: Jonas Poher Rasmussen
Release date: 2021-06-17
Runtime: 1h 29m
Language: Danish
Box office: $712,229
Budget: $3,400,000
Status: Released
Country: Denmark
Studio: Final Cut for Real

Flee — trailer

About Flee

Flee is a 2021 movie in the Documentary and Animation genres, directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen, starring Amin Nawabi, Daniel Karimyar and Fardin Mijdzadeh. It has a runtime of 1 hour 29 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.8/10 from 393 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Flee in France — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Recounted mostly through animation to protect his identity, Amin looks back over his past as a child refugee from Afghanistan as he grapples with a secret he’s kept hidden for 20 years.

Cast

Amin Nawabi

Self (voice)

Daniel Karimyar

Amin (9-11 years old) (voice)

Fardin Mijdzadeh

Amin (15-18 years old) (voice)

Milad Eskandari

Saif (8 years old) (voice)

Belal Faiz

Saif (13-19 years old) (voice)

Elaha Faiz

Fahima (13-18 years old) (voice)

Zahra Mehrwarz

Fahima (28 years old) (voice)

Sadia Faiz

Sabia (16-26 years old) (voice)

Georg Jagunov

Human Trafficker (voice)

Rashid Aitouganov

Policeman / Trafficker (voice)

Navid Nazir

Boy in Truck (voice)

Hafiz Højmark

Son of Old Lady (voice)

Themes & keywords

refugeetraumaafghanistantherapywar traumamemorieswar refugeesgay themeanimated documentary

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Flee in France?+

In France, you can stream Flee on MUBI, Sooner, MUBI Amazon Channel and SFR Play. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD, Orange VOD, YouTube, Rakuten TV, Cinemas a la Demande, Amazon Video, Pathé Home, VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max and ARTE Boutique.

Is Flee on Netflix?+

Flee is not on Netflix in France right now, but you can stream it on MUBI, Sooner, MUBI Amazon Channel and SFR Play.

How long is Flee?+

Flee has a runtime of 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).

Who stars in Flee?+

Flee stars Amin Nawabi, Daniel Karimyar, Fardin Mijdzadeh, Milad Eskandari and Belal Faiz.

When did Flee come out?+

Flee is a 2021 movie directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen.

What genre is Flee?+

Flee is Documentary and Animation film.

Who directed Flee?+

Flee was directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen.