DÛR

Jwan Abdo

A Kurdish-Syrian immigrant in Germany; caught between his job caring for an elderly German woman and his mother's WhatsApp voice notes as she tries to send him a taste of the homeland, he finds himself lost."
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15 min

An elderly care agency in Germany assigns Khalil, a Kurdish Syrian immigrant, to care for a lonely German woman in her home in Essen; he finds himself submerged in his mother’s voice recordings coming via WhatsApp from the mountains of Afrin, as she describes the details of making 'Makdous' and her insistence on finding a way to send it to him despite the wartime siege.

Cast

Name Character Team
Dara Lalo Khalil Unowned
Delsoz Salim Abdullah Mother of Khalil Unowned
Gundi Anna Schick Frau Fischer Unowned