Jalil (2009)

ALL 06/01/2009 (fa) Drama 29 Min
  • Release
    06/01/2009
  • Production
    Sputnik, Finnish Film Foundation, YLE, AVEK
  • Rotten tomato
    60%
  • Original title
    Jalil
  • Original language
    fa
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

Jalil is 17-year-old boy living with his Iranian family in a suburb near Helsinki. Though he has lived in Finland all his life, it seems hard for him to find acceptance among the "native" Finns. At home he faces the opposite problem. His parents demand him to respect Iranian cultural traditions. Jalil is about one day in the life of a boy standing on the edge of two cultures. On this summer day big things are bound to culminate; religion, identity, love.

  1. Mazdak Nassir

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Ilkka Mertsola

    Producer



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Jalil (2009) 29 Min

ALL 06/01/2009 (fa)
Drama
  • Release 06/01/2009
  • Production
    Sputnik, Finnish Film Foundation, YLE, AVEK
  • Original title Jalil
  • fa
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Jalil is 17-year-old boy living with his Iranian family in a suburb near Helsinki. Though he has lived in Finland all his life, it seems hard for him to find acceptance among the "native" Finns. At home he faces the opposite problem. His parents demand him to respect Iranian cultural traditions. Jalil is about one day in the life of a boy standing on the edge of two cultures. On this summer day big things are bound to culminate; religion, identity, love.

  1. Mazdak Nassir

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Jussi Rautaniemi

    Editor

  4. Ilkka Mertsola

    Producer