Moonlight (AKA The Afghan)
(2002)
synopsis:
Claire lives with her wealthy adopted parents in a luxurious and isolated house in the woods. She discovers a wounded and bleeding boy her age in her family’s garden shed. The boy is a young drug courier from Afghanistan, shot and wounded after serving his purpose as human packing material. Claire decides to keep the boy a secret. He slowly recovers under her care and they fall in love. When the drug dealers return and Claire’s family is due to move back to the city they decide to flee, though Claire finds it difficult to outrun her past as an abandoned child.
synopsis:
Claire lives with her wealthy adopted parents in a luxurious and isolated house in the woods. She discovers a wounded and bleeding boy her age in her family’s garden shed. The boy is a young drug courier from Afghanistan, shot and wounded after serving his purpose as human packing material. Claire decides to keep the boy a secret. He slowly recovers under her care and they fall in love. When the drug dealers return and Claire’s family is due to move back to the city they decide to flee, though Claire finds it difficult to outrun her past as an abandoned child.
synopsis:
Claire lives with her wealthy adopted parents in a luxurious and isolated house in the woods. She discovers a wounded and bleeding boy her age in her family’s garden shed. The boy is a young drug courier from Afghanistan, shot and wounded after serving his purpose as human packing material. Claire decides to keep the boy a secret. He slowly recovers under her care and they fall in love. When the drug dealers return and Claire’s family is due to move back to the city they decide to flee, though Claire finds it difficult to outrun her past as an abandoned child.
Cast:
OSCAR NOMINATED Hunter Bussemaker, Franck Sasonoff, Andrew Howard
Country of origin:
Netherlands, United Kingdom, Luxembourg, Germany
Language:
English