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The Silence

Il silenzio (2016)

Short, Drama | Italy, France

Director: Ali Asgari, Farnoosh Samadi

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Rating: 7.1/10

SYNOPSIS

Fatma and her mother are Kurdish refugees in Italy. On their visit to the doctor, Fatma has to translate what the doctor tells to her mother but she keeps silent.

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Writer: Ali Asgari, Farnoosh Samadi

Producer: Giovanni Pompili

RUNTIME: 15 min

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