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Feature film — 2017

Facing Mecca (2017)

6.40h 25mDrama

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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A high-signal pick with 7 votes.

Dschoint Ventschr Filmproduktion / SRF

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Director: Jan-Eric Mack

On screen

Cast & crew

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 as Roli

Peter Freiburghaus

Roli

Rahel Hubacher as Cashier

Rahel Hubacher

Cashier

M

Merav Ibrahim

Yara

S

Saya Ibrahim

Israa

N

Nina Iseli

Municipal Council

C

Christoph Lanz

Geomatician

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