The read
Critics rate it 12 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
A young Iranian man is desperately trying to meet women who can secure his stay in Denmark. As time runs out, he falls in love and his past catches up with him. The film deals with themes of race, class, and the struggle for a better life.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes92%
Metacritic78/100
Critics rate it 12 points higher than audiences do.
28 audience votes
Key crew
- Milad AlamiDirector
- Ingeborg TopsøeWriter
- Milad AlamiWriter
Cast
- Ardalan EsmailiEsmail
- Soho RezanejadSarah
- Lars BrygmannLars
- Susan TaslimiLeila
- Stine Fischer ChristensenJohanne
- Amalie LindegårdLiv
- Jesper LohmannRich man
- Austa Lea JespersenIda
- Morten Hee AndersenGuy
- Dan Boie KratfeldtJohnny
- Laura AllenCamilla
- Thomas PerssonYoung Father
Stills
Themes
immigrationracismimmigrant bride