7.99 $ – 20.00 $
Dounia was six years old when she left Aleppo with her grandparents and a few nigella seeds in her pockets. With the help of the Princess of Aleppo, Dounia makes a landmark journey to a whole new world… The path is strewn with obstacles, but Dounia will find courage and optimism in the love of her family, her grandmother’s recipes and the princess’ winks!
« Brilliant with tenderness and creativity, Dounia and the Princess of Aleppo lives and gently brings hope to life. »
« A poetic story and despite the seriousness of the subject, treated with humor and optimism. The drawings are magnificent and the character of Dounia, a cute and touching granddaughter, is particularly successful. »
« A sensitive and moving animated film about the fate of a young Syrian migrant. »
« A luminous and poetic film, which speaks of resilience, solidarity and the importance of our roots. »
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Dounia was six years old when she left Aleppo with her grandparents and a few nigella seeds in her pockets. With the help of the Princess of Aleppo, Dounia makes a landmark journey to a whole new world… The path is strewn with obstacles, but Dounia will find courage and optimism in the love of her family, her grandmother’s recipes and the princess’ winks!
