Der Weg Zum Paradies


1h 18m 2002

Brief Synopsis

Film actor Jalil Nazari travels to Germany to attend the Hamburg Film Festival. As an illegal immigrant, Nazari is denied re-entry into Iran and faces severe punishment if he returns to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan. And so, Nazari is placed in an eastern German detainment camp, where he waits for

Film Details

Also Known As
Heaven's Path, Weg Zum Paradies
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2002
Location
Hamburg, Germany; Germany

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 18m

Synopsis

Film actor Jalil Nazari travels to Germany to attend the Hamburg Film Festival. As an illegal immigrant, Nazari is denied re-entry into Iran and faces severe punishment if he returns to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan. And so, Nazari is placed in an eastern German detainment camp, where he waits for months while applying for official refugee status.

Film Details

Also Known As
Heaven's Path, Weg Zum Paradies
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2002
Location
Hamburg, Germany; Germany

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 18m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Shown at Fajr International Film Festival February 1-11, 2002.

Shown at Tribeca Film Festival (Documentary Competition) in New York City May 3-11, 2003.

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