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Torn out of their carefree childhood games, nine young Afghans can only take with them from their previous lives on the way to Europe what fits in a backpack. With dance, poetry and theatre, the performers tell their own, experienced stories and thereby regain power over their own narratives.

Direction and Artistic Direction: Freshteh Sadati
Light: Sahar Sharifi
Sound: Diverse Marwi
Assistance: Zainab Mohammadi
Subtitles & Production: Livia Lück

Actresses: Atifa Gardi, Masumah Haydari, Masoume Mohammadi, Meysam Habibi, Mohammad Reza Wakili, Mohsen Ahmadi, Reyhane Gardi, Zahra Gardi, Zahra Mousawi