Overview

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.

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Cinematography
Cinematography by Jan Mettler
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Details

Director: Jan-Eric Mack
Writers: Anna SchinzWriter
Jan-Eric MackWriter
Status: Released
Release date: June 21, 2017
Original language: German
Countries: Switzerland

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Cast

Jay AbdoFareed
Ali Al-FatlawiTranslator
Rolf BrüggerMunicipal Council
Sarah BürgeMunicipal Council
Irene EichenbergerMunicipal Council
Enver FazlijiIslamic Mortician
Peter FreiburghausRoli
Rahel HubacherCashier
Merav IbrahimYara
Saya IbrahimIsraa
Nina IseliMunicipal Council
Christoph LanzGeomatician
Nicolas RosatThomas Künzli
Ruth SchweglerDoris
Maria Kaur BediLady at the Counter
Erich ZbindenMunicipal Council