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Mother Prays All Day Long

Country: Germany, Language: German, English, 24 mins

Original Title

Madar tamame rooz doa mikhanad
  • Director: Hoda Taheri
  • Writer: Hoda Taheri, Magdalena Jacob
  • Producer: Boris Hadzija

CGiii Comment

Confused between German bureaucracy and questions about sexuality, Hoda, an Iranian asylum seeker in Berlin, finds herself emotionally and sexually hooked on Magdalena, who promised to grant her asylum by marrying her. Due to changes in Magdalena's private life, the decision of marrying Hoda becomes more complex for her.


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Cast & Characters

Magdalena Jacob (as Magdalena)
Hoda Taheri (as Hoda)
Gabrielle Barth (as Self)
Jahandokht Safarian