What It All Could Be Ending Explained: What Happened and Why?
Complete breakdown of the climax, final twists, and spoilers for What It All Could Be.
What It All Could Be Ending Explained: Hum lives in a refugee camp near Hamburg. Directed by Pourya Pour, this 2021 drama film stars Pourya Pour (Hum...), alongside Solomia Kushnir as Anna, Nika Kushnir as Ida, Anis Hamdoun as Hamid. With a 10/10 audience rating, the ending has been widely praised.
What Happens at the End of What It All Could Be?
Hum lives in a refugee camp near Hamburg. He loves films and finances his visits to the cinema by selling lost properties from cinema visits in the refugee camp. One day he meets Anna and her friend Ida. At a dinner together in the shared flat of the two, they find out that they all share a love of music. Anna and Ida can sing great together and Hum shares the contact with his friends who play in a band. A timid and touching love story develops between Hum and Anna. Both are looking forward to the first performance of the band, in which Anna now sings. But shortly before the performance, Hum is to be deported. Neither his love for Anna and music nor his imagination can save him from the everyday life of a refugee.
Pourya Pour's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on Pourya Pour (Hum...)'s journey. He loves films and finances his visits to the cinema by selling lost properties from cinema visits in the refugee camp.
How Does Pourya Pour (Hum...)'s Story End?
- Pourya Pour: Pourya Pour's arc reaches a definitive conclusion by the final act, with Pourya Pour delivering a resolution that feels earned after the film's 1h 23m runtime.
- Solomia Kushnir (Anna): Solomia Kushnir's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
- Nika Kushnir (Ida): Nika Kushnir's character undergoes a significant shift in the final act.
What Does the Ending of What It All Could Be Mean?
What It All Could Be concludes with Pourya Pour reinforcing the drama themes established throughout the film. The final moments with Pourya Pour leave a lasting impression — the ending is both a resolution and a statement about the story's central questions.