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Synopsis

Copenhagen. A police station. A foreign woman, wearing a burqa, is there with her young son to file a complaint. Yet, it seems the translator is not willing to report what she is telling.

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Year
2014
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
13 mins
Director
Rungano Nyoni, Hamy Ramezan
Producer
Helene Granqvist, Valeria Richter, Nynne Marie Selin Eidnes
Editor
Rikke Selin Lorentz
Screenwriter
Rungano Nyoni, Hamy Ramezan
Director of Photography
Lars Vestergaard
Production Designer
Jacob Stig Olsson
Composer
Kristian Eidnes Andersen
Principal cast
Zeinab Rahal, Yusuf Kamal El-Ali, Amira Helene Larsen, Nanna Bøttcher, Alexandre Willaume

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Sweden, Denmark, UK coproduction

DoDream (SE), Nordic Factory Film (SE), Nordic Factory (DK), Pebble (DK)

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