Love Child
KÆRLIGHEDSBARNET
2019 • Docufilm • Family/Drama/ • 1 h 55 mins
Iranian couple, Leila and Sahand, is forced to flee from Tehran with their illegitimate son as their illicit affair is punishable by death. Filmed over the course of five years, the documentary follows the family's journey as they seek refuge in the west.
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Love Child
KÆRLIGHEDSBARNET
2019 • Docufilm • Family/Drama/1 h 55 mins
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Details
Iranian couple, Leila and Sahand, is forced to flee from Tehran with their illegitimate son as their illicit affair is punishable by death. Filmed over the course of five years, the documentary follows the family's journey as they seek refuge in the west.
Director
Eva Mulvad
Country
Denmark
Language
Farsi
Azerbaijani
Details
Iranian couple, Leila and Sahand, is forced to flee from Tehran with their illegitimate son as their illicit affair is punishable by death. Filmed over the course of five years, the documentary follows the family's journey as they seek refuge in the west.
Director
Eva Mulvad
Country
Denmark
Language
Farsi
Azerbaijani
Accolades
Premiere
Toronto Film Festival
Best Documentary
Chicago International Film Festival, 2019
Premiere
Toronto Film Festival
Best Documentary
Chicago International Film Festival, 2019
Premiere
Toronto Film Festival
Best Documentary
Chicago International Film Festival, 2019
Critics
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...'“One of the Most Absorbing Dramas of the Year..."'
IndieWire
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...'Remarkable….A feat of captivating storytelling”'
Variety
Directors
Eva Mulvad
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