Parvaneh (2012)
Overview
Parvaneh is a young Afghan immigrant who recently arrived at a transit centre for asylum seekers in the Swiss Alps. The only things she has got to know yet are the rural area surrounding the centre and the centre itself.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.074 |
Directed By
Talkhon Hamzavi
Crew
Talkhon Hamzavi
Vera Locher
Susanne Müller
Hannes Baumgartner
Thomas Kaufmann
Anna Thommen
Luca Zuberbühler
Annie Gisler
Lea Maria Burkhalter
Jacqueline Kobler
Luca Ribler
Ladina Bosshard
Annie Gisler
Andrea de Stoutz
Armin Tobler
Daniel Hobi
Barbara Fritzsche
Corinne Schäfli
Moritz Schuler
Gregg Skermann
Sebastian Suter
Léa Girardin
Naim Qodrat
Talkhon Hamzavi
Annette Koenig
Romana Friedli
Stefan Stefanini
Lukas Fuchs
Michael Groß
Dominik Blumer
Sergio Milliet
Ilir Hasanaj
Jürgen Kupka
TOP CAST
Nissa Kashani
Parvaneh
Cheryl Graf
Emely
Brigitte Beyeler
Emely's Mother
Albert Tanner
Farmer
Patrick Slanzi
Party Guy
Natalie Klaus
Cosmetic Seller
Julia Frey
Western Union Cashier
Patrick Yogarajan
Western Union Cashier
Alireza Bayram
Iranian 1
Mani Louyeh
Iranian 2
Stephan Teiwes
Passer-by 1
Fernando Scarabino
Passer-by 2
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