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A foreign woman in a burqa brings her young son to a Copenhagen police station to file a complaint against her abusive husband, but the translator assigned to her seems unwilling to convey the true meaning of her words. A tense, diamond-hard film about cultural isolation and bureaucratic ignorance.

• Rungano NyoniDirector
• Hamy RamezanDirector
• Hamy RamezanWriter
• Rungano NyoniWriter

• Nanna BøttcherPolice woman
• Yusuf Kamal El-AliSon
• Amira Helene LarsenTranslator
• Zeinab RahalMother
• Alexandre WillaumePoliceman
• Peter Fog JensenPoliceman in office
• Maria Yang-BuschWoman in corridor