When God Sleeps (2017)
1h 28m
Running Time
April 20, 2017Release Date
When God Sleeps (2017)
1h 28m
Running Time
April 20, 2017Release Date
Network & Production Companies
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Shahin Najafi
Himself
Gerardo Milsztein
Director of Photography
Till Schauder
Director / Cinematography / Writer
Sally Jo Fifer
Executive Producer
Tina Grapenthin
Editor
Gini Reticker
Executive Producer
Max Avery Lichtenstein
Music
Mike Frank
Supervising Sound Editor
Aron Koszeg
Assistant Editor
Ilias P.J.S.
Translator
Will Cox
Color Designer
Lisa Kleiner-Chanoff
Executive Producer
Christopher Clements
Executive Producer
Bonni Cohen
Executive Producer
Michael Ehrenzweig
Supervising Producer
Abigail Disney
Executive Producer
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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