When a sharp science student Asli meets charismatic Saeed in the mid 90’s, it’s love at first sight. The lovers marry, and Asli swears to be true to Saeed and never betray his secrets. Their future looks bright, but as the twenty-first century dawns, Saeed makes a decision that will not only shatter Asli’s dreams, but shake the whole world to the core.
About the film
Details
- Running time
- 1 hr. 58 min.
- Country, year
- Germany, France, 2021
- Genre
- Drama
- Language
- German, English, Arabic
- Subtitles
- Lithuanian, English
- Age rating
- N-16
Credits
- Director
- Anne Zohra Berrached
- Screenplay
- Anne Zohra Berrached, Stefanie Misrahi
- Producers
- Gerhard Meixner, Roman Paul, Christiane Sommer
- Cinematography
- Christopher Aoun
- Music
- Evgueni Galperine, Sacha Galperine
- Cast
- Canan Kir, Roger Azar, Darina Al Joundi, Aziz Dyab
Festivals and awards
Sponsors and partners
- Supported by
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Director
Anne Zohra Berrached
Anne Zohwa Berrached received a degree in social education in Frankfurt and has studied film directing in the Baden-Württemberg Film Academy. Her documentary short "Saint & Whore" was invited in over 80 film festivals around the globe. Her first feature "Two Mothers"premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival's Perspektive Deutsches Kino. Her second film "24 Weeks" premiered in the Berlinale Competition and was also presented at Scanorama
