The Charmer

The Charmer

2018 · 100 min · ★ 6.5 · Drama, Thriller

A young Iranian man is desperately trying to meet women who can secure his stay in Denmark. As time runs out, he falls in love and his past catches up with him. The film deals with themes of race, class, and the struggle for a better life.

Directed by Milad Alami · Written by Ingeborg Topsøe

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