Mother Prays All Day Long
Queer Cinema 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
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24m
by Hoda Taheri • 2022 • Germany
Confused about German bureaucracy and questioning her sexuality, Hoda, an Iranian asylum seeker in Berlin, finds herself hooked on Magdalena, who promised to ensure her asylum by marrying her. Due to changes in Magdalena’s private life, her decision to marry Hoda becomes more complex.
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