Yanıyor

Es Brennt

It’s Burning

Istanbul Premiere

DCP / Renkli Color / 89’

German With Turkish And English Subtitles

Germany, 2023

Director

Erol Afşin

Cast

Halima İlter, Kida Khodr Ramadan, Emir Kadir Taşkın, Nicolas Garin

Amal, Omar and their son Ahmad are a happy family, of Arab origin, living in Germany. One day they visit a playground and meet a man named Franz. However, the situation suddenly gets out of control when Franz insults and attacks Amal because of her headscarf. A court case is initiated, but during the next hearings an incident occurs that completely changes the family’s life.