Égalité

Égalité

84 mins | Drama | Nov. 4, 2021

14-year-old Leila is only supposed to have her tonsils operated on, a routine procedure. But when she wakes up from the anesthesia, she is suddenly blind. While the doctors are completely at a loss to explain how this could have happened, Leila's father Attila is beside himself. In his opinion, the doctors botched the operation. From day to day, he gets more and more involved in this thought and gets into a downward spiral that seems to have no end. Meanwhile, the family members drift further and further away from each other and become increasingly estranged. One day Attila finally makes a decision that will have consequences...

Égalité

84 mins | Drama | Nov. 4, 2021

Égalité
14-year-old Leila is only supposed to have her tonsils operated on, a routine procedure. But when she wakes up from the anesthesia, she is suddenly blind. While the doctors are completely at a loss to explain how this could have happened, Leila's father Attila is beside himself. In his opinion, the doctors botched the operation. From day to day, he gets more and more involved in this thought and gets into a downward spiral that seems to have no end. Meanwhile, the family members drift further and further away from each other and become increasingly estranged. One day Attila finally makes a decision that will have consequences...
Producers Alpha Centauri Studios, Macademia & Mothermilk
Original title Égalité
Directors Kida Khodr Ramadan
Writers Constantin Lieb, Kida Khodr Ramadan

Cast

Burak Yigit

as Attila

Dunya Ramadan

as Leila

Momo Ramadan

as Nuri

Volker Meyer-Dabisch

as Dr. Mühlendorf

Ricardas Myka

as Dr. Levy

Tanju Bilir

as Schakal

Emma Drogunova

as Schwester Emma

Franziska von Harsdorf

as Schwester Franzis