Jalil (2009)
Jalil (2009)
Jalil is 17-year-old boy living with his Iranian family in a suburb near Helsinki. Though he has lived in Finland all his life, it seems hard for him to find acceptance among the "native" Finns. At home he faces the opposite problem. His parents demand him to respect Iranian cultural traditions. Jalil is about one day in the life of a boy standing on the edge of two cultures. On this summer day big things are bound to culminate; religion, identity, love.

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Jalil is 17-year-old boy living with his Iranian family in a suburb near Helsinki. Though he has lived in Finland all his life, it seems hard for him to find acceptance among the "native" Finns. At home he faces the opposite problem. His parents demand him to respect Iranian cultural traditions. Jalil is about one day in the life of a boy standing on the edge of two cultures. On this summer day big things are bound to culminate; religion, identity, love.


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Genres: Drama

Language: suomi, فارسی

Release Date: 01 June 2009

Country: FI

Runtime: 29m

Company Credits

Company: Sputnik, Finnish Film Foundation, YLE, AVEK

Budget: $230,421

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Cast

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Writing Credits

Mazdak Nassir

Mazdak Nassir

Screenplay

Production Crew

Mahsa Malka

Mahsa Malka

Head of Production

Ilkka Mertsola

Ilkka Mertsola

Producer

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Costume and Makeup

Kirsi Suominen

Kirsi Suominen

Costume Designer

Nadja Delcos

Nadja Delcos

Makeup Artist

Sound

Visual Effects

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Camera

Mika Vartiainen

Mika Vartiainen

Camera Operator

Lighting

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Art Department

Katarina Lume

Katarina Lume

Set Decoration

Other Crew

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