Lamya's Poem

Lamya's Poem

89 mins | Drama, Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy | June 14, 2021

An inspiring and timely tale about a 12-year-old Syrian refugee girl named Lamya. When she flees the violence of her country, she is given a book of poetry of the famous 13th-century Poet, Rumi. As the perils of her journey mount, the book becomes a magical gateway where she meets Rumi when he was a boy and also a refugee fleeing the violence of his time. In a shared dreamworld, they battle the monsters that follow them from their real world situations, and Lamya must help young Rumi find his calling and write the poem that 800 years later will save her life.

Lamya's Poem

89 mins | Drama, Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy | June 14, 2021

Lamya's Poem
An inspiring and timely tale about a 12-year-old Syrian refugee girl named Lamya. When she flees the violence of her country, she is given a book of poetry of the famous 13th-century Poet, Rumi. As the perils of her journey mount, the book becomes a magical gateway where she meets Rumi when he was a boy and also a refugee fleeing the violence of his time. In a shared dreamworld, they battle the monsters that follow them from their real world situations, and Lamya must help young Rumi find his calling and write the poem that 800 years later will save her life.
IMDb rating 6.0
Producers WestEnd Films, Lamya's Poem, PIP Animation Services Inc.
Original title Lamya's Poem
Directors Alexander Kronemer
Writers Homayra Ziad, Alexander Kronemer

Cast

Mena Massoud

as Rumi (voice)

Millie Davis

as Lamya (voice)

Faran Tahir

as Baha Walad (voice)

Raoul Bhaneja

as Mr. Hamadani (voice)

Nissae Isen

as Bassam (voice)

Aya Bryn Zakarya

as Lamya's Mother (voice)