Aisha
Released 4 years ago in 2022. Aisha is a drama film. directed by Frank Berry.
Starring Letitia Wright, Josh O'Connor, and Lorcan Cranitch
Synopsis
Aisha lives at a centre for asylum-seekers in Ireland in a state of ongoing uncertainty. Having fled Nigeria after a violent gang murdered members of her family, she is desperately trying to find some degree of permanency, where she and her mother can be reunited and live without fear. As she navigates the complex legal system to seek settlement in Ireland, she sparks an unlikely friendship with Conor, a new guard at the centre. A former prisoner, Conor’s life experience and calming presence resonate with Aisha, allowing for a tentative romance to begin. But the bond between the pair comes under strain as the threat of deportation looms ever larger.
Quick Facts
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Subotica
- BBC Film
- Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
- Wavelength
- RTÉ
- World of HA Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Aisha about?
Aisha lives at a centre for asylum-seekers in Ireland in a state of ongoing uncertainty. Having fled Nigeria after a violent gang murdered members of her family, she is desperately trying to find s...
Who directed Aisha?
Aisha was directed by Frank Berry.
How long is Aisha?
Aisha has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was Aisha released?
Aisha was released on November 17, 2022 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Aisha?
The main cast of Aisha includes Letitia Wright, Josh O'Connor, Lorcan Cranitch, Denis Conway, Stuart Graham.