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After a devastating rumour, Iman and his family flee Iran. Opponent paints a picture of the sacrifices and conflicts in his new life.
Iman and his family end up as refugees, in a run-down hotel in northern Sweden.
Despite feeling powerless, Iman tries to maintain his role as the family patriarch. To increase their chances of asylum, he breaks a promise to his wife and joins the local wrestling club.
As the rumours start to resurface, Iman’s fear and desperation begin to take a hold.
‘Impressive drama about an Iranian refugee in limbo in Sweden’ – The Guardian ★★★★☆
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Certificate: 15
Length: 134 minutes
Director: Milad Alami
Cast: Payman Maadi, Amirali Abanzad and Ahmed Abdullahi
Language: Persian and Swedish with English subtitles
Enjoy drinks, snacks and delicious meals in our cafe before or after your film. Drinks and snacks can also be taken into your screening.
You’ll find our cafe and bar at the back of our building.