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Unveiled is a Allemand film of genre Drama directed by Angelina Maccarone released in USA on 18 november 2005 with Navíd Akhavan
Unveiled (2005)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 18 november 2005
Length 1h37
Directed by Angelina Maccarone
OriginGerman
Themes Films about religion, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Films about Islam, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films about religion, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Rating68%
Fremde Haut is a 2005 German film. It was directed by Angelina Maccarone and stars Jasmin Tabatabai, Anneke Kim Sarnau, and Navíd Akhavan. Its English title is Unveiled.
Synopsis
The translator Fariba Tabrizi (29, played by Jasmin Tabatabai) is living under the threat of the death penalty in her own country Iran after being revealed, by the vice squad, to be homosexual. With some support from a relative, Fariba is able to flee from her home country to Germany. When she is in the refugee detention centre at Frankfurt Airport her application for asylum is turned down. She lives hour by hour with the thought in mind that she may be deported. Her desperate prospects are dramatically improved by the suicide of a fellow-inmate also from Iran she assumes his identity and, as Siamak Mustafai, and using his temporary permit of sojourn, is re-located to the provinces of Swabia.Actors
Navíd Akhavan
(Siamak Mustafai)
Jasmin Tabatabai
(Fariba Tabrizi)
Anneke Kim Sarnau
(Anne)
Georg Friedrich
(Burkhardt)
Monika Hansen
Hinnerk Schönemann
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