The battle for the release of her son Murat from Guantanamo catapults
temperamental Turkish housewife Rabiye Kurnaz from her house in Bremen all the way to the Supreme Court in Washington. At her side is Bernhard Docke, the reserved, level-headed human rights lawyer, who will fight together with mum for Murat’s release. Lead actor Meltem Kaptan and scriptwriter Laila Stieler won Silver Bears at 2022 Berlinale. Director Andreas Dresen won FIPRESCI Prize at the 4^th Motovun for Grill Point (2002), and since then he was awarded in Cannes (Cloud 9; Stopped on Track), Karlovy Vary (Whisky with Vodka), at Berlinale (Night Shapes),
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