Facing Mecca movie poster

Facing Mecca

June 21, 2017 0h 25m 5.6/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 2017. Facing Mecca is a drama film. directed by Jan-Eric Mack. At just 25 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Jay Abdo, Ali Al-Fatlawi, and Rolf Brügger

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 21, 2017 8 years ago
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Runtime 0h 25m 25 minutes total
User Rating 5.6/10 Mixed (5 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country Switzerland Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • Dschoint Ventschr Filmproduktion
  • SRF

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Facing Mecca about?

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 f...

Who directed Facing Mecca?

Facing Mecca was directed by Jan-Eric Mack.

How long is Facing Mecca?

Facing Mecca has a runtime of 0 hours and 25 minutes (25 minutes total).

When was Facing Mecca released?

Facing Mecca was released on June 21, 2017 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Facing Mecca?

The main cast of Facing Mecca includes Jay Abdo, Ali Al-Fatlawi, Rolf Brügger, Sarah Bürge, Irene Eichenberger.