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This Work of Mine
Film
Title of the film
Original title:
This Work of Mine
English title:
This Work of Mine
Hungarian title:
Taposómalom
Production and shooting info
Country of the production:
Denmark - dk
Year of production:
from 2003 to 2006
Year of shooting:
from 2003 to 2004
Length of the film:
28 min
Colouring:
colour
Recording format:
DV
Original language:
Dari
Pasthu
English
Language of subtitle:
English
Description of the content
Alberto Cairo is an Italian physiotherapist, who is helping mine victims and disabled people in an orthopaedic centre in Kabul, Afghanistan. ’This Work of Mine’ depicts one of Alberto’s hectic and conflict-ridden workdays. The film also tells the story of two disabled Afghans, the old grandma Fatima, who has travelled several days to get a treatment, and the 8-year-old boy Mehdi, who has lost a leg and most of his family.
Credits
Director:
Esben Hansen
Producer:
Esben Hansen
Cinematographer:
Esben Hansen
Jens Jensen
Editor:
Mette Esmark
Sound:
Paw Andersen
Steen Bondrop
Main character:
Alberto Cairo
Company / Institution
Production:
Xanadu Productions
Distributor:
Aarhus Filmworkshop
Ethnicity and locality
Etnic group:
Pasthu
Tadjik
Hazara
Continent:
Central Asia
Country:
Afghanistan - af
Location
(City, village, region, mountains, etc.):
Kabul
Tipology
Type:
non-fiction film
Form:
documentary film
Related sciences
Natural science:
medicine
Keyword:
young people
war
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