Jamila
Synopsis
She is on the way out of the house when she sees an envelope. Jamila’s family has received a rejection of their asylum application. She acts as if she doesn’t see it, takes her younger sister to school, and meets up with her friends. But everywhere she turns she sees them – the police.
Top Cast
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Göteborg Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sophie Vuković
- Screenplay & Story
- Sophie Vuković
- Original Title
- Jamila
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Kurdish, Swedish
- Runtime
- 14m
- Production Studios
- Grand Slam Film Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sophie Vuković
Sophie Vuković
Anton Hemgren
Eliza Jones, Markus Waltå
Department Leadership Roster
Sophie Vuković
Director
Eliza Jones
Producer
Markus Waltå
Producer
Sophie Vuković
Screenplay
Anton Hemgren
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Jamila.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jamila
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Jamila about?
She is on the way out of the house when she sees an envelope. Jamila’s family has received a rejection of their asylum application. She acts as if she doesn’t see it, takes her younger sister to school, and meets up with her friends. But everywhere she turns she sees them – the police.
Who directed Jamila?
Jamila was directed by Sophie Vuković.
Who stars in Jamila?
The principal cast of Jamila includes Hanna Rizgar, Venezia Taher, Jenna Chaaraoui, Malak Farhat, Sandy Kellan.
When was Jamila released and how long is it?
Jamila was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 14m.