When you see the sea

In 1948, Czechoslovakia welcomed thousands of refugees who had fled the civil war tearing Greece apart under dramatic circumstances. Ten-year-old Sotiria arrives with the first wave of emigrants—she doesn't speak Czech, has no news of her parents, and has no idea what will become of her. As the years pass, a family saga filled with secrets and longing for her homeland unfolds against the backdrop of her life. Will Sotiria ever see the Greek sea again? If she does make the journey back to her home country, she might find more there than she ever expected…