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7.4/10
TMDB13 votes
Original: 13 min

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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About Listen

Listen (2014) is a film in the drama genres. Directed by , . The cast includes Nanna Bøttcher, Yusuf Kamal El-Ali, Amira Helene Larsen, Zeinab Rahal.

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Runtime
13 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Denmark, Finland, Sweden
Production companies
Nordic Factory Film, Finnish Film Foundation
Writers
Hamy Ramezan, Rungano Nyoni

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What is Listen about?

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.

Who stars in Listen?

Nanna Bøttcher, Yusuf Kamal El-Ali, Amira Helene Larsen, Zeinab Rahal, Alexandre Willaume, Peter Fog Jensen. See the cast cards above for character names.

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