Amal, Omar, and their son Ahmad are a happy Arab family living in Germany. At the playground, they encounter a man named Franz. The situation gets out of hand when Franz insults and attacks Amal because of her headscarf. The case goes to court, but an incident during the hearing changes everything for the family.
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Cast
16 people
Halima Ilter
Amal
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Kida Khodr Ramadan
Omar
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Emir Kadir Taşkın
Ahmad
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Nicolas Garin
Franz
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Brigitte Zeh
Gabi
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Rabbit Without Ears
Volker Meyer-Dabisch
Oliver
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Asbest
Neuer Wind im Alten Land
Patrick Joswig
Judge Hartmann
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The White Sound
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Katharina Palm
Judge Rosenbaum
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Lulu Hacke
Julia
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Yusuf Celik
Mehmet
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Rana Farahani
Aisha
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Sandra Maren Schneider
Maren
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Erol Afşin Director · Emrah Celik Cinematographer Faris Saleh Editor
First release June 27, 2023 · Produced in Germany · Production Macademia & Mothermilk, Brücke Films
Production
Stereo Films
Production
Macademia & Mothermilk
Production
Brücke Films
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Germany
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Original title
Es brennt
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · June 27, 2023
Premiere · Filmfest München
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