Facing Mecca
6.4
7 votes
June 21, 2017
25m
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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Cast
Jay Abdo
FareedAli Al-Fatlawi
TranslatorRolf Brügger
Municipal CouncilSarah Bürge
Municipal CouncilIrene Eichenberger
Municipal CouncilEnver Fazliji
Islamic Mortician
Peter Freiburghaus
Roli
Rahel Hubacher
CashierMerav Ibrahim
YaraSaya Ibrahim
IsraaNina Iseli
Municipal CouncilChristoph Lanz
GeomaticianNicolas Rosat
Thomas Künzli
Ruth Schwegler
DorisMaria Kaur Bedi
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