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The Gravedigger’s Wife

Khadar Ayderus Ahmed, Finnland, Deutschland, Frankreich 2020, 82 Min., OV with German subs, DCP

Guled and Nasra are a loving couple living in the slums of Djibouti with their son Mahad. However, the balance of their family is threatened: Nasra suffers from a serious kidney disease and needs urgent surgery. The operation is expensive and Guled is already working overtime as a gravedigger to make ends meet: how can he raise the money to save Nasra and keep the family together?

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