THE VOLUNTEER

THE VOLUNTEER

Marisa, a recently retired doctor, decides to leave everything and travel to a refugee camp in Greece, where they seem to need people exactly like her. Upon her arrival, she discovers a reality that she could never have imagined and which leads her to explore the boundaries between love and the need to feel useful.

  • Fiction
  • Released

Data sheet

  • Year

    2022

  • Typology

    Fiction

  • Genre

    Drama

  • Duration

    99'

  • Original Version Language

    Spanish

  • Format

    Fiction Feature Film

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