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Nachtschade

By

Shady El-Hamus

Duration

14 MIN

Language

Dutch

Subtitles

French/english

Country

Netherlands

Year

2017

Let yourself be tempted by an ANTHROPOLOGICAL DRAMA on IMMIGRATION
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Synopsis

Tarik helps his father Elias to transport illegal immigrants into the Netherlands. When an accident occurs, Tarik gains the acknowledgment from his father he has yearned for, but at a high price - the loss of his own innocence.

Director shadyelhamus

Direction

Shady El-Hamus

From January 2015 Shady has graduated from the prestigious MA Directing Fiction Course at the National Film and Television School in Beaconsfield, United Kingdom. His graduation film Fairuz - starring acclaimed Palestinian actor Mohammad Bakri – premiered at the 2015 Dubai International Film Festival as part of the Main Competition.In 2015 Shady has directed the first season (ten 25min episodes) of a light-hearted TV-Series in the Netherlands.

Screenplay

Jeroen Scholten van Aschat

Original Title

Nachtschade

English Title

Nightshade

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