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(2014)

★ 7.4 IMDb · 13 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 2014

Runtime: 13 мин

Country: Denmark, Finland

Director: Rungano Nyoni, Hamy Ramezan

Cast: Nanna Bøttcher, Yusuf Kamal El-Ali, Amira Helene Larsen, Zeinab Rahal, Александр Виллауме, Peter Fog Jensen, Maria Yang-Busch

Plot

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.