Yasmin

A young Muslim woman living in Britain campaigns for the release of her immigrant husband from his detainment in a holding centre.

Yasmin



In England, the Pakistanis Yasmin lives two lives in two different worlds: in her community, she wears Muslin clothes, cooks for her father and brother and has the traditional behavior of a Muslin woman. Further, she has a non-consumed marriage with the illegal immigrant Faysal to facilitate the British stamp in his passport, and then divorce him. In her job, she changes her clothes and wears like a Westerner, is considered a standard employee and has a good Caucasian friend who likes her. After the September, 11th, the prejudice in her job and the treatment of common people makes her take side an! d change her life. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Genres: Drama

Release year: 2004