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Terminal Man: The Refugee who waited at an Airport for 18 Years
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In this episode of The Compendium, we uncover the unbelievable story of The Terminal Man, Mehran Karimi Nasseri, the inspiration behind Spielberg’s 2004 movie "The Terminal". Trapped in Charles de Gaulle Airport for 18 years, Mehran, known as Sir Alfred, survived extraordinary circumstances, from bureaucratic nightmares to emotional isolation. Discover the true story behind The Terminal movie, how one man adapted to life in an airport, and why his tragic journey captivated the world. This is a tale of resilience, identity, and the human spirit that defies all odds.
We give you the Compendium, but if you want more, then check out these great resources:
- The Terminal (2004) - Imbd
- Here to Where (2002) - Youtube Full Mocumentry
- The 15 Year Layover - by Michael Paterniti (GQ)
- The Terminal Man - by Alfred Merhan
Connect with Us:
- 🌐 Our Website: TheCompendiumPodcast.com
- 💬 Connect: Send us a voice note
- 📸 Our Instagram: @theCompendiumPodcast
Support the show:
- 🍎 Review us on Apple Podcasts
- 🟢 Review us on Spotify
- ❤️ Get Early Access to Episodes on Patreon
Credits:
- Hosts: Kyle Risi & Adam Cox
- Intro and Outro Music: Alice in dark Wonderland by Aleksey Chistilin
- All the Latest Things Intro: Clowns by Giulio Fazio
章节
1. Sneak Peak (00:00:00)
2. Welcome to the Compendium (00:01:19)
3. Topic of the week (00:03:11)
4. Outro (00:51:36)
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Manage episode 458324149 series 3447160
In this episode of The Compendium, we uncover the unbelievable story of The Terminal Man, Mehran Karimi Nasseri, the inspiration behind Spielberg’s 2004 movie "The Terminal". Trapped in Charles de Gaulle Airport for 18 years, Mehran, known as Sir Alfred, survived extraordinary circumstances, from bureaucratic nightmares to emotional isolation. Discover the true story behind The Terminal movie, how one man adapted to life in an airport, and why his tragic journey captivated the world. This is a tale of resilience, identity, and the human spirit that defies all odds.
We give you the Compendium, but if you want more, then check out these great resources:
- The Terminal (2004) - Imbd
- Here to Where (2002) - Youtube Full Mocumentry
- The 15 Year Layover - by Michael Paterniti (GQ)
- The Terminal Man - by Alfred Merhan
Connect with Us:
- 🌐 Our Website: TheCompendiumPodcast.com
- 💬 Connect: Send us a voice note
- 📸 Our Instagram: @theCompendiumPodcast
Support the show:
- 🍎 Review us on Apple Podcasts
- 🟢 Review us on Spotify
- ❤️ Get Early Access to Episodes on Patreon
Credits:
- Hosts: Kyle Risi & Adam Cox
- Intro and Outro Music: Alice in dark Wonderland by Aleksey Chistilin
- All the Latest Things Intro: Clowns by Giulio Fazio
章节
1. Sneak Peak (00:00:00)
2. Welcome to the Compendium (00:01:19)
3. Topic of the week (00:03:11)
4. Outro (00:51:36)
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