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Cast

Jay Abdo

Jay Abdo

Fareed

Ali Al-Fatlawi

Ali Al-Fatlawi

Translator

Rolf Brügger

Rolf Brügger

Municipal Council

Sarah Bürge

Sarah Bürge

Municipal Council

Irene Eichenberger

Irene Eichenberger

Municipal Council

Enver Fazliji

Enver Fazliji

Islamic Mortician

Peter Freiburghaus

Peter Freiburghaus

Roli

Rahel Hubacher

Rahel Hubacher

Cashier

Merav Ibrahim

Merav Ibrahim

Yara

Saya Ibrahim

Saya Ibrahim

Israa

Nina Iseli

Nina Iseli

Municipal Council

Christoph Lanz

Christoph Lanz

Geomatician

Nicolas Rosat

Nicolas Rosat

Thomas Künzli

Ruth Schwegler

Ruth Schwegler

Doris

Maria Kaur Bedi

Maria Kaur Bedi

Lady at the Counter

Erich Zbinden

Erich Zbinden

Municipal Council

Crew

Jan-Eric Mack

Jan-Eric Mack

Writer

Jan-Eric Mack

Jan-Eric Mack

Director

Anna Schinz

Anna Schinz

Writer

Joël Jent

Joël Jent

Producer

Dimitri Käch

Dimitri Käch

Music

Jan Mettler

Jan Mettler

Cinematography

Simon Gutknecht

Simon Gutknecht

Editor

Fabian Lüscher

Fabian Lüscher

Production Design

Noemi Stoll

Noemi Stoll

Production Design

Steffi Burla

Steffi Burla

Set Decoration

Irene Schweizer

Irene Schweizer

Costume Design

Madleina von Reding

Madleina von Reding

Makeup Artist

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Facing Mecca

20175.6 / 1025 min
Drama

Overview

Pensioner Roli comes to Fareed's assistance when the Syrian refugee is faced with the burial of his Muslim wife. Together they stumble into a bewildering forest of Swiss bureaucracy to which Roli finds beautifully simple answer.