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Facing Mecca (2017)
Directed by Jan-Eric Mack
Drama · 25m
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.
Cast
J
Jay Abdo
Fareed
A
Ali Al-Fatlawi
Translator
R
Rolf Brügger
Municipal Council
S
Sarah Bürge
Municipal Council
I
Irene Eichenberger
Municipal Council
E
Enver Fazliji
Islamic Mortician
Peter Freiburghaus
Roli
Rahel Hubacher
Cashier
M
Merav Ibrahim
Yara
S
Saya Ibrahim
Israa
N
Nina Iseli
Municipal Council
C
Christoph Lanz
Geomatician
Crew
- Director
- Jan-Eric Mack
- Writer
- Anna Schinz, Jan-Eric Mack
- Editor
- Simon Gutknecht
- Producer
- Joël Jent
Details
- Release date
- 2017-06-21
- Runtime
- 25m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- DE
- Spoken languages
- German, Arabic
- Countries
- Switzerland
- Production
- Dschoint Ventschr Filmproduktion, SRF