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  • Greek Title Άκουσε
  • English Title Listen
  • Original Title Kuuntele
  • Year: 2015
  • Genre: Fiction
  • Country: Denmark, Finland, Colombia
  • Duration: 13'
  • Director: Hamy Ramezan, Rungano Nyoni
  • Cinematography: Lars Vestergaard
  • Editing: Rikke Selin Lorentz
  • Music / Score: Kristian Selin Andersen
  • Sound: Thomas Jæger
  • Cast: Yusuf Kamal El-Ali, Zeinab Rahal, Amira Helene Larsen, Nanna Bøttcher, Alexandre Willaume, Peter Fog Jensen, Maria Yang-Busch
  • Production: Pebble & DoDream
  • Color: Color
  • Audio: Sound
  • Language: Danish, Arabic, English
  • Format: Μη διαθέσιμη πληροφορία
  • Subtitles: Greek

A foreign woman in a burqa brings her young son to a Copenhagen police station to file a complaint against her abusive husband, but the translator assigned to her seems unwilling to convey the true meaning of her words. A tense, diamond-hard film about cultural isolation and bureaucratic ignorance.

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