Library Nightshade

NIGHTSHADE (2017)

NETHERLANDS 14 MINS

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Director: Shady El-Hamus

Writer: Jeroen Scholten van Aschat

Stars: Kubilay Sengul, Mustafa Duygulu, Saleh Hassan Faris

Country/Language: Netherlands/Dutch

Notable Festivals: Leeds International Film Festival, Clermont-Ferrand Film Festival

Synopsis: Tarik (11) helps his father Elias (35) to transport illegal immigrants into the Netherlands. When an accident occurs, Tarik gains the acknowledgment from his father he has yearned for, but at a high price – the loss of his own innocence.

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