I Was Never Really Here
2022, German. Directed by Gabriel B. Arrahnio.
Sam, a 17-year-old German-Ghanaian, and his mother, Rita, are finally able to welcome two long-awaited visitors from their home country; but the joy of reunion is clouded by the unresolved residence status of Gifty and her son, Kwesi. Sam is thus confronted with questions about his origins and identity, and also begins to fall in love with Kwesi.
- Runtime
- 0h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 2 November 2022
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Johanna Bungarten, Judith Rose Gybaah
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I Was Never Really Here runs 23 minutes (0h 23m).
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I Was Never Really Here isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 November 2022. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like I Was Never Really Here?
If you liked I Was Never Really Here, try Skin, The Color of Friendship, Brotherly Love.
Who directed I Was Never Really Here?
I Was Never Really Here (2022) was directed by Gabriel B. Arrahnio and stars Noah Tinwa, Ben Mood, Dayan Kodua.