Two Iranian men, young student Shahram and older journalist Abbas meet at Schiphol airport. In order to make a better chance for asylum they decide to pretend to be homosexual.
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Cast
22 people
Hossein Mardani
Shahram
Known for
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Crime 101
Nader Farman
Abbas
Known for
Three Colors: Red
Scribe
Remy van Heugten
Luuk van Bemmelen
Joost de Vries
Cecile Heuer
Pauline
Known for
Riphagen the Untouchable
The Northerners
Leontine Petit
Ada Nwosu
Femi
Also in
You 2
Hou Holland schoon
Brechtje Schaling
Alan Yadegarian
Yousef
Also in
Flight HS13
About Me
Marleen Slot
Dirk Marks
Immigration Officer
Remy van Heugten Director · Luuk van Bemmelen Writer Herman P. Koerts Editor
Budget $225K · First release October 2, 2006 · Produced in Netherlands
Box office
Budget
$225,000
Production
VARA
Production
Lemming Film
Production · Distribution
VPRO
Production
Nederlandse Programma Stichting (NPS)
Production · Distribution
Vrijzinnig Protestantse Radio Omroep (VPRO)
Production · Distribution
Netherlands
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
Dutch · English · Persian
Release dates
Netherlands · October 2, 2006
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No release date listed for United States.
United Kingdom
March 30, 2008 · London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
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