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Under Cold Light

Under Cold Light

Drama

Over the course of one night, helping another becomes a choice no one is willing to pay for.

Directors: Giorgio Dinello
Countries: Germany
Production: Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
Cast: Mudar Ramadan, Michaela Winterstein, Wael Alkhatib

Overview:

A serious accident shatters the night shift at a slaughterhouse on the brink of bankruptcy. Omar must decide whether — and how far — he is willing to go to help Yousef, his young, undocumented colleague who has been injured. As everyone tries to protect themselves, the power dynamics and exploitation governing this microcosm come to light.

Keywords:

death tragedy immigration slaughterhouse human rights marginality employment