When God Sleeps (2017)
1h 28m
Running Time
April 20, 2017Release Date
When God Sleeps (2017)
1h 28m
Running Time
April 20, 2017Release Date
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Plot.
Iranian musician Shahin Najafi flees his homeland and heads to Cologne, Germany after harsh criticism by several clerics over the release of his song speaking out against human rights abuses resulted in a fatwa being issued.
Where to Watch.

Currently When God Sleeps is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Amazon Video
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Shahin Najafi
Himself

Gerardo Milsztein
Director of Photography

Till Schauder
Director / Writer / Cinematography

Christopher Clements
Executive Producer

Bonni Cohen
Executive Producer

Abigail Disney
Executive Producer

Michael Ehrenzweig
Supervising Producer

Sally Jo Fifer
Executive Producer

Julie Goldman
Executive Producer

Lisa Kleiner-Chanoff
Executive Producer

Sara Nodjoumi
Producer

Gini Reticker
Executive Producer

Max Avery Lichtenstein
Music

Tina Grapenthin
Editor

Mike Frank
Supervising Sound Editor

Ben Kiviat
Visual Effects Designer

Will Cox
Color Designer

Aron Koszeg
Assistant Editor

Caitlin Tartaro
Digital Intermediate

Ilias P.J.S.
Translator
Media.




Details.
Release DateApril 20, 2017
Original NameWenn Gott schläft
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 28m
Genres
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Wiki.
When God Sleeps is a 2017 documentary directed by Till Schauder and produced by Schauder and Sara Nodjoumi. It centers around exiled Iranian musician Shahin Najafi, whose provocative lyrics resulted in Grand Ayatollah Lotfollah Safi Golpaygani and Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem-Shirazi issuing separate fatwa against Najafi for apostasy.
The film premiered at the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival and received a German theatrical release beginning 12 October 2017.
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