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Producing House

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.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2014-09-10

Runtime: 13 mins

Director: Rungano Nyoni, Hamy Ramezan

Writer: Hamy Ramezan, Rungano Nyoni

Spoken language: العربية, Dansk, English

Genres: Drama

Original title: Listen

Production Companies: Nordic Factory Film, Finnish Film Foundation

Production Countries: Denmark, Finland, Sweden

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