Five Worlds


2004

Brief Synopsis

Five stories include: Malaysia's "And the Stars Start Singing", about arranged marriages; Indonesia's "The Haji and the Policeman", that is an expose on corruption; "A Life in the Day", which looks at Palestinian life in the occupied territories; Iran's "Atefe's Day", that highlights the generation

Film Details

Genre
Foreign
Release Date
2004
Production Company
Iebrocquy Fraser Productions Ltd

Synopsis

Five stories include: Malaysia's "And the Stars Start Singing", about arranged marriages; Indonesia's "The Haji and the Policeman", that is an expose on corruption; "A Life in the Day", which looks at Palestinian life in the occupied territories; Iran's "Atefe's Day", that highlights the generation gap; and Afghanistan's "I Wanted a Horse, Not a Wife", about a boy and his attempts to make money in the film business.

Film Details

Genre
Foreign
Release Date
2004
Production Company
Iebrocquy Fraser Productions Ltd

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Miscellaneous Notes

Comprised of five stories set in the Muslim world helmed by five different directors.

Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival January 26-February 6, 2005.