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New Arab Cinema
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Night Shadows
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Synopsis:
Geneva, 24 hours in the lives of 5 people, none of whom fit into Geneva’s postcard
image as a city of privilege. Hans is an old cop exhausted by life and an unexpected
divorce and exasperated by the racist tendencies of his your partner, Dan. Adé,
young Malian dreams of becoming a famous football player but instead has to hide
and work illegally. Momo has abandoned his studies in order to be able sustain his
family back in Algeria and he encounters Claire, a young Swiss woman, confused and
lonely. Their destinies cross in the space of one night, where all they wishes to
forget is remembered.
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Nasser Bakhti Director of " Night Shadows"
Nasser Bakhti is of Algerian-French nationality. He lives in Switzerland since 1990.
He graduated from the Mountview Art and Drama School in London. He collaborated
in various productions for BBC, Channel 4, the French Swiss Broadcasting Service
(TSR) and ARTE as scriptwriter, producer and director. He currently works as an
independent filmmaker. Among his documentaries: Le Marcheur Solitaire – 1993, Au
Coeur des Tenebres. Aux Frontieres de la Nuit is his first fiction feature.
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Director :
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Nasser Bakhti
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Cast :
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Martin Huber (Inspector Hans)
Madeleine Piguet (Claire)
Hicham Alhayat (Momo)
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Production :
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TROUBADOUR FILMS - (2006)
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Time :
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1h48
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