Mariama, an asylum-seeker from Senegal, has just turned 18. Stella, at first glance a withdrawn woman in her 40s, has recently decided to break free from the clutches of addiction and to give her life a fresh start. In their attempt at finding their place in a world where nothing comes for free, the two women meet and form an unexpectedly strong bond.
| Release Date | July 6, 2026 | |
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| Status | Post Production | |
| Original Title | The Lion at My Back | |
| Runtime | 1h 46min | |
| Budget | — | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | English, Greek | |
| Original Language | Greek | |
| Production Countries | Cyprus, Luxembourg, Greece | |
| Production Companies | Avaton FilmsIris ProductionsBark Like a Cat Films | |