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Facing Mecca

6.4Jun 21, 20170h 25mDrama

Directed by Jan-Eric Mack

Written by Anna Schinz, Jan-Eric Mack

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.

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Cast

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Jay Abdo

Fareed

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Ali Al-Fatlawi

Translator

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Rolf Brügger

Municipal Council

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Sarah Bürge

Municipal Council

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Irene Eichenberger

Municipal Council

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Enver Fazliji

Islamic Mortician

Peter Freiburghaus

Peter Freiburghaus

Roli

Rahel Hubacher

Rahel Hubacher

Cashier

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Merav Ibrahim

Yara

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Saya Ibrahim

Israa

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Nina Iseli

Municipal Council

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Christoph Lanz

Geomatician

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