Omar is a mid-level gangster in Oslo. A family secret is revealed when his "dead" sister isn't dead at all. Omar is ordered to find her. Joining him is his cousin and fellow gangster Khuram, and together they face an unknown Norway where his sister Amina has lead a secret and quite successful life.
Acting
Elias Ali carries the moral weight without melodrama.
Direction
Rolfsen makes Oslo feel both vast and suffocating.
Director
Ulrik Imtiaz Rolfsen
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
One of few Norwegian films to center Pakistani-Norwegian gang culture, based on real Oslo criminal networks of the 2000s.
Director Rolfsen previously made 'Izzat' (2005), essentially this film's spiritual prequel about the same milieu.
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