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The Interpreter

The Interpreter (2017)

Directed by Reneé van der Ven
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25min

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5.0/10

Plot

Fadil is an Iraqi refugee who works as a telephone interpreter. From his attic room he translates calls between refugees and government agencies. At the start of every contact, he says: ‘I am your interpreter, I am impartial and will not interfere with this conversation.’ Even though Fadil lives in the Netherlands with his family, he knows people who still reside in war zones. How does it affect him when the witnessing of these conversations confront him with various dilemmas and let him relive his own past?

Genres

Documentary

Technical details

DetailValue
Original titleDe vertolker
Original languageNL
Production countriesNetherlands
StatusReleased
Production companiesBasalt Film
Release date23 settembre 2017
ProductionJelle Peter de Ruiter, Yolande van der Blij, Simone van den Broek, Eline van Wees
WriterReneé van der Ven
EditingRiekje Ziengs
CinematographyPeter Lataster
Assistant directorsReneé van der Ven
Camera operatorsPeter Lataster
Additional photographyPeter Lataster
MusicBenny Jansen, Gertjan Miedema, Tim van Peppen
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Release dates

Premiere

Netherlands / Sep 23, 2017 / Nederlands Film Festival

TV

Netherlands / Nov 04, 2018 / Teledoc Campus

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