Fernes Land (2011)
Gênero : Drama
Runtime : 1H 28M
Director : Kanwal Sethi
Sinopse
The pakistani hairdresser, Haroon, has immigrated illegally to Germany, the German in- surance broker, Mark, dreams of emigrating. The consequences of a car accident throw these two entirely different people together for one night. At the end of an odyssey through the alien world of illegality, they both discover that something bonds them: a desire to be far away...
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