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Directed by Hamy Ramezan, Rungano Nyoni

2014

Drama

13 min

Denmark Finland

Color

Danish Arabic

Synopsis

A foreign woman in a burqa brings her young son to a Copenhagen police station to file a complaint against her abusive husband. The translator assigned to her seems unwilling to convey the true meaning of her words.

Story Topics Multiculturalism Child abuse Family Masculinity Police Violence Parenthood

Festivals

2014

Directors’ Fortnight - Cannes
Toronto International Film Festival
Flickerfest International Short Film Festival

2015

Aspen Shortsfest
Go Short - International Short Film Festival Nijmegen
Tribeca Film Festival

Cast & Crew

Cast:

Yusuf Kamal El-ali, Zeinab Rahal, Amira Helene Larsen, Nanna Bøttcher, Alexandre Willaume

Script:

Hamy Ramezan, Rungano Nyoni

Cinematographer:

Lars Vestergaard

Editor:

Rikke Selin Lorentzen

Producer:

Valeria Richter, Helene Granqvist

Production Company:

Dodream & Pebble Nordic Factory

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