Movie

Facing Mecca

★ 5.6(5)201725m

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Good to know

Director: Jan-Eric Mack
Release date: 2017-06-21
Runtime: 25m
Language: German
Status: Released
Country: Switzerland
Studio: Dschoint Ventschr Filmproduktion

About Facing Mecca

Facing Mecca is a 2017 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Jan-Eric Mack, starring Jay Abdo, Ali Al-Fatlawi and Rolf Brügger. It has a runtime of 25 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.6/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Facing Mecca in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Pensioner Roli comes to Fareed's assistance when the Syrian refugee is faced with the burial of his Muslim wife. Together they stumble into a bewildering forest of Swiss bureaucracy to which Roli finds beautifully simple answer.

Cast

Jay Abdo

Fareed

Ali Al-Fatlawi

Translator

Rolf Brügger

Municipal Council

Sarah Bürge

Municipal Council

Irene Eichenberger

Municipal Council

Enver Fazliji

Islamic Mortician

Peter Freiburghaus

Roli

Rahel Hubacher

Cashier

Merav Ibrahim

Yara

Saya Ibrahim

Israa

Nina Iseli

Municipal Council

Christoph Lanz

Geomatician

Themes & keywords

bureaucracyislamdeathburialsyrian refugeedead wife

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Facing Mecca in Mexico?+

Facing Mecca is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Facing Mecca on Netflix?+

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How long is Facing Mecca?+

Facing Mecca has a runtime of 25 minutes (25 minutes).

Who stars in Facing Mecca?+

Facing Mecca stars Jay Abdo, Ali Al-Fatlawi, Rolf Brügger, Sarah Bürge and Irene Eichenberger.

When did Facing Mecca come out?+

Facing Mecca is a 2017 movie directed by Jan-Eric Mack.

What genre is Facing Mecca?+

Facing Mecca is Drama film.

Who directed Facing Mecca?+

Facing Mecca was directed by Jan-Eric Mack.