Orphanage, The
Parwareshghah · dir. Shahrbanoo Sadat
Denmark, Luxembourg, France, Germany, Afghanistan, Qatar 2019, 90’ · Polish premiere
24 October, 22:30 · Kino Centrum
In the late 1980s, 15-year-old Qodrat lives in the streets of Kabul and sells cinema tickets on the black market. He is a big Bollywood fan and he daydreams himself into some of his favorite movie scenes. One day the Police brings him to the Soviet orphanage. But in Kabul the political situation is changing. Qodrat and all the children want to defend their home.
| Director: | Shahrbanoo Sadat |
| Screenplay: | Shahrbanoo Sadat |
| Cinematography: | Virginie Surdej |
| Editing: | Alexandra Strauss |
| Cast: | Qodratollah Qadiri, Sediqa Rasuli, Masihullah Feraji, Hasibullah Rasooli, Ahmad Fayaz Osmani, Anwar Hashimi |
| Producer: | Katja Adomeit |
| Production: | Adomeit Film ApS |
| Distribution: | Luxbox |
| Awards: | MFF w Chicago / Chicago IFF – nominacja: Złoty Hugo / nomination: Golden Hugo (2019); FF w Cannes / Cannes FF – oficjalna selekcja: Directors\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\' Fortnight / official selection: Directors\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\' Fortnight (2019) |
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