Home & Key (2014)
ジャンル : ドラマ
上映時間 : 15分
演出 : Shwan Attoof
脚本 : Shwan Attoof
シノプシス
The story of this film is an aesthetic narration of the death of a Kurdish Family, along the 20th century.
フランスの港町カレーにたどり着いたイラク国籍のクルド難民、ビラル(フィラ・エヴェルディ)はイギリスへ密航しようとするも失敗。恋人のいるロンドンへどうしても行きたいビラルは泳いで行こうと思いついたが、偶然出会った水泳コーチのシモン(ヴァンサン・ランドン)は「無理だ」と一刀両断。それでもビラルは練習を続け……。
After their father dies, a family of five are forced to survive on their own in a Kurdish village on the border of Iran and Iraq. Matters are made worse when 12 year old Ayoub, the new head of the family, is told that his handicapped brother, Madi, needs an immediate operation in order to remain alive. This heartbreaking tale shows the lengths to which a family will go in order to survive in the harshest of conditions, where even the horses are fed liquor in order to work.
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