Three young Kurds, Mahmoud, Rezghar, and Saman, flee persecution and torture in northern Iraq and smuggle themselves into Britain aboard a freight train. After arriving in London and registering for asylum, they face a lengthy standoff with the police and immigration officers when Saman is detained and Rezghar hides in a church.
Asylum
Three young Kurdish refugees, Mahmoud, Rezghar, and Saman, escape persecution and torture in northern Iraq by stowing away on a freight train to Britain. Upon arrival in London, they seek asylum, but their hopes are quickly dashed by a harsh reality.