The Wait (2016)

14 Years old and facing deportation

The Wait (2016) poster

In 2010 Rokhsar and her family fled Afghanistan because they were afraid of the Taliban and after six months of illegal border crossing through Europe they ended up in Denmark where they sought asylum. Nevertheless, the Danish immigration authorities doubt their story and the fact that they will be persecuted if they return to Afghanistan which means that they have been denied asylum several times. Now they are staying in Denmark illegally and can be deported any time.

Director: Emil Langballe
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 58 min
Release Date:
Country: Denmark
Language: Dansk
Original Language: da
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Wait about?
In 2010 Rokhsar and her family fled Afghanistan because they were afraid of the Taliban and after six months of illegal border crossing through Europe they ended up in Denmark where they sought asylum. Nevertheless, the Danish immigration authorities doubt their story and the fact that they will be persecuted if they return to Afghanistan which means that they have been denied asylum several times. Now they are staying in Denmark illegally and can be deported any time.
Who directed The Wait?
The Wait was directed by Emil Langballe.
How long is The Wait?
The Wait has a runtime of 58m (58 minutes).
What genre is The Wait?
The Wait is a Drama film.
Where was The Wait produced?
The Wait was produced in Denmark.