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Yasmin

2004 · 87 min Drama
6.9 / 10 · TMDB

In England, the Pakistanis Yasmin lives two lives in two different worlds: in her community, she wears Muslin clothes, cooks for her father and brother and has the traditional behavior of a Muslin woman. Further, she has a non-consumed marriage with the illegal immigrant Faysal to facilitate the British stamp in his passport, and then divorce him. In her job, she changes her clothes and wears like a Westerner, is considered a standard employee and has a good Caucasian friend who likes her. After the September, 11th, the prejudice in her job and the treatment of common people makes her take side and change her life.

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Year 2004
Country Germany, United Kingdom
Genre Drama
Director Kenneth Glenaan
Runtime 87 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.9/10 (7 votes)

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The film delves into the inner conflict of living between two worlds, capturing the personal cost of cultural dissonance. It portrays identity as a performance, one that becomes unsustainable under external pressure.

What lingers after viewing is a quiet empathy for the impossible choices forced upon an individual when worlds collide. The narrative resists easy answers, focusing instead on human resilience. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Kenneth Glenaan

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For contemplative viewing alone, to fully absorb the nuances of the protagonist's struggle.

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