GERMANY · 2021

The Exam

Shawkat Amin Korki
sisterhood and familial bonds women's education and emancipation systemic corruption kurdish identity and society social inequality sacrifice and desperation
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Rojin is a young Kurdish woman about to take the university entrance exam. Rojin's unhappily married older sister Shilan decides to help her pass at any cost, hoping to give her a more emancipated life. Thus, the sisters inevitably become entangled in a huge network of corruption that connects all parts of society.

Year2021
CountryGermany
DirectorShawkat Amin Korki
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