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Facing Mecca

(2017)

June 21, 2017• 0h 25m
56%
TMDB Score

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.

Jan-Eric Mack

Director

Top Billed Cast

JA

Jay Abdo

Fareed

AA

Ali Al-Fatlawi

Translator

RB

Rolf Brügger

Municipal Council

SB

Sarah Bürge

Municipal Council

IE

Irene Eichenberger

Municipal Council

EF

Enver Fazliji

Islamic Mortician

PF

Peter Freiburghaus

Roli

RH

Rahel Hubacher

Cashier

MI

Merav Ibrahim

Yara

SI

Saya Ibrahim

Israa

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