The Winter Sun Is a Lie

The Winter Sun Is a Lie

2005 · 98 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama

Fatima is a young British Muslim woman of Moroccan origin who ran away from her family and now shares a house with two girlfriends in Tottenham. One morning, she receives a call from someone claiming to be police. He tells her that there will be a visit later that day to her house to interview her, but refuses to tell her why.

Directed by Nassim Abassi · Written by Nassim Abassi

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