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A foreign woman in a burqa brings her young son to a Copenhagen police station to file a complaint against her abusive husband, but the translator assigned to her seems unwilling to convey the true meaning of her words. A tense, diamond-hard film about cultural isolation and bureaucratic ignorance.
Cast: Nanna Bøttcher, Yusuf Kamal El-Ali, Amira Helene Larsen
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★ 7.4/10201413m
A foreign woman in a burqa brings her young son to a Copenhagen police station to file a complaint against her abusive husband, but the translator assigned to her seems unwilling to convey the true meaning of her words. A tense, diamond-hard film about cultural isolation and bureaucratic ignorance.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Hamy Ramezan, Rungano Nyoni
- Cast
- Nanna Bøttcher, Yusuf Kamal El-Ali, Amira Helene Larsen, Zeinab Rahal, Alexandre Willaume, Peter Fog Jensen
- Studio
- Nordic Factory Film, Finnish Film Foundation
