Facing Mecca (2017)
2017 · 0h 25m · Drama
Genres: Drama
Pensioner Roli comes to Fareed's assistance when the Syrian refugee is faced with the burial of his Muslim wife. Together they stumble into a bewildering forest of Swiss bureaucracy to which Roli finds beautifully simple answer.
Director: Jan-Eric Mack
Writers: Jan-Eric Mack, Anna Schinz
Music by: Dimitri Käch
Cinematography: Jan Mettler
Editor: Simon Gutknecht
Cast
Jay Abdo as FareedAli Al-Fatlawi as TranslatorRolf Brügger as Municipal CouncilSarah Bürge as Municipal CouncilIrene Eichenberger as Municipal CouncilEnver Fazliji as Islamic MorticianPeter Freiburghaus as RoliRahel Hubacher as CashierMerav Ibrahim as YaraSaya Ibrahim as IsraaNina Iseli as Municipal CouncilChristoph Lanz as GeomaticianMore like this
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