Jalil
Jun 01, 2009 · 29m
Director
Mazdak NassirOverview
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.
Cast of Jalil
Crew of Jalil
About Jalil
What is Jalil about?
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…
When was Jalil released?
Jalil was released on June 1, 2009.
How long is Jalil?
Jalil runs 29 minutes.
Who directed Jalil?
Jalil was directed by Mazdak Nassir.
Who is in the cast of Jalil?
The cast of Jalil includes Faruk Nazeri (Jalil), Masume Amerifar, Mahmoud Rasoul, Malla Malmivaara and Rasoul Dehgan.