Ali is one of the adults on the family’s dangerous journey from Iran toward safety in Europe. He tries to support the family and later leaves to obtain the necessary papers, promising not to return without them. His efforts are tied to the family’s hope of reuniting and building a future together.
A deceased Iranian fellow-inmate whose identity Fariba assumes to secure a temporary residence permit after her asylum is rejected. His alias serves as the critical disguise that enables Fariba to navigate the refugee system, work legally, and interact with locals.
Another member of the Muckla tribe navigating modern challenges and seeking a new home.
Son of an Iranian butcher family who fears killing animals. Travels to East Germany to buy sheep for his sick father. Falls in love with vegetarian Ana, claims to be from a Persian textile dynasty to save the village industry, and gains popularity until his family arrives.
Navid Navid has 35 screen credits in a career dating back to 1996. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Pettson och Findus with 1 titles. Signature works include For a Moment, Freedom, Match Factor, In letzter Sekunde. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 2 universes