4.1 Miles (2016)

Directed by

Daphne Matziaraki

Genre

documentary film

Country

Greece

Runtime

26 min

Rating

7.1 of 10 from 23 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A coast guard captain on a Greek island faces the overwhelming task of rescuing migrants in the Aegean Sea. The film shows his daily work responding to distress calls from overcrowded boats.

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What happens

4.1 Miles is a 2016 short documentary film about a Hellenic Coast Guard captain on the Greek island of Lesbos charged with the task of saving thousands of migrants crossing the Aegean Sea during the European migrant crisis. The film was directed by Daphne Matziaraki. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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