Inbetween Worlds

Inbetween Worlds German Zwischen Welten is a 2014 German drama film produced, written and directed by Feo Aladag. The film tells the story of a friendship between the German soldier Jesper and his young Afghan interpreter Tarik. Both men are confronted with the adversities between their diverging cultures, their set of values as well as the risk of the international engagement in the Hindukush.

Feo Aladag came up with the idea of making a film about German soldiers in Afghanistan when she saw a newspaper photograph showing a German soldier in Afghanistan back in 20023.It seemed unfair to her how the work of German soldiers was being reflected in German society she describs in an interview with the magazine Indie Wire Too much of too unreflected United We Stand makes me shiver, but too little respect for commitment and bravery make me feel worse. ... It seemed time to shift perspective and move beyond the trauma. Its vital to communicate, to tell stories, to trigger some sort of dialogue and empathy by generating options of identification. ........

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