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Runtime: 106 min.
Production: Szwecja/Dania/Niemcy/Francja , 2017
Category: crime / drama / thriller
Release Date: 1 December 2017
Distribution: Aurora Films
Directed by: Tarik Saleh
Cast: Fares Fares, Mari Malek, Yasser Ali Maher
Winner of the main prize at this year's festival in Sundance.
Fares Fares, a Swedish-born actor from Hollywood, has been featured in such films as "The Devil." Star Wars: Stories, Salvation, and "Number One."
A Cairo cop tries to unravel the mystery of a woman murdered on the eve of the Egyptian Revolution in 2011.
The incident, which at first looks like a routine assassination of a prostitute, evolves in a much more complicated way over time. Investigations led detective to the Egyptian elite. In the circle of suspicion there are people from around President Mubarak himself ...
FESTIVALS AND AWARDS:
2017 - Sundance International Film Festival - Main Jury Prize in the World Cinema category
2017 - International Film Festival in Beaune
2017 - Seattle International Film Festival
2017 - Sydney International Film Festival
DIRECTOR'S SELF:
Tarik Saleh - born in 1972 in Stockholm. In the 90s he was heavily associated with local hip hop culture as one of the leading Stockholm graffiti artists. His work can be seen in the suburbs of Stockholm, and graffiti, photomontage and collage have been used in his films so far. Before he was behind the camera, he worked as a journalist, columnist and animator at Sveriges Television AB, for which he produced the series "Dream Team". As a co-founder of Atmo Animation, he produced over thirty cartoons. His original documentaries, such as "Sacrificio: Who Betrayed Che Guevara" or "GITMO - New War Laws", won many awards at world festivals, as did the animated drama "Metropia", shown at the 25th Warsaw International Film Festival. In 2011 he made a video for the big hit of the Swedish singer Lykke Li "I Follow Rivers".