Listen
Originally released in 2014. Listen is a drama film. directed by Rungano Nyoni. At just 13 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Nanna Bøttcher, Yusuf Kamal El-Ali, and Amira Helene Larsen
Synopsis
A foreign woman in a burqa brings her young son to a Copenhagen police station to file a complaint against her abusive husband, but the translator assigned to her seems unwilling to convey the true meaning of her words. A tense, diamond-hard film about cultural isolation and bureaucratic ignorance.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 10, 2014
11 years ago
Runtime
0h 13m
13 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (10 votes)
Language
DA
Original language
Country
Denmark
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Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DA
Production Companies
- Nordic Factory Film
- Finnish Film Foundation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Listen about?
A foreign woman in a burqa brings her young son to a Copenhagen police station to file a complaint against her abusive husband, but the translator assigned to her seems unwilling to convey the true...
Who directed Listen?
Listen was directed by Rungano Nyoni.
How long is Listen?
Listen has a runtime of 0 hours and 13 minutes (13 minutes total).
When was Listen released?
Listen was released on September 10, 2014 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Listen?
The main cast of Listen includes Nanna Bøttcher, Yusuf Kamal El-Ali, Amira Helene Larsen, Zeinab Rahal, Alexandre Willaume.