Escape to Paradise
Brief Synopsis
A Kurdish family arriving in Switzerland has to go through a series of formalities to obtain political asylum.
Cast & Crew
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Nino Jacusso
Director
Domenico Pecoraio
Walo Luond
Hasret Yeniyol
Duzgun Ayhan
Fidan Firat
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2001
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 32m
Synopsis
A Kurdish family arriving in Switzerland has to go through a series of formalities to obtain political asylum.
Director
Nino Jacusso
Director
Cast
Domenico Pecoraio
Walo Luond
Hasret Yeniyol
Duzgun Ayhan
Fidan Firat
Onur Vurucu
Gizem Ayhan
Nurettin Yildiz
Crew
Duzgun Ayhan
Screenplay
Jean-rudolf Cotter
Costume Designer
Barbara Cotting
Screenplay
Mona De La Rey
Screenplay
Fidan Firat
Screenplay
Pedro Haldemann
Music
Nino Jacusso
Editor
Nino Jacusso
Screenplay
Ben Jeger
Music
Ivo Kummer
Producer
Daniel Leippert
Director Of Photography
Andreas Litmanowitsch
Sound
Irene Roth
Production Designer
Hulya Sezer
Screenplay
Jerlija Xhelit
Screenplay
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2001
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 32m
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Winner of the Best Actor prize (Duzgun Ayhan) at the 2001 San Sebastian International Film Festival.
Shown at San Sebastian International Film Festival (in competition) September 20-29, 2001.
widescreen
color
Dolby Digital
dialogue Kurdish and German
Cast includes a number of actual political refugees, including lead actor Duzgun Ayhan, an Anatolian refugee.
