🎬 Documentary

Behind the Mask

2024 30m Dir. Håvard Bustnes

About this movie

Survivor Abduweli flees a Chinese Uyghur internment camp to Norway. Now, heading to Germany to confront a past torturer, his daughter’s panic attack forces a choice: exposing Uyghur genocide for the world, or shielding his family from painful memories.

Quick facts

Year
2024
Runtime
30m
Genre
Documentary
Director
Håvard Bustnes
Language
EN

Cast

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Abduweli Ayup
Himself
👤
"Mr. Wang Leizhan"
The officer
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Mirigul Mosa Ayup
Herself
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Mesude Ayup
Herself
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Uyghuriye Ayup
Herself
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Gheyret Ømernijaz
Himself
🎭 Documentary 🎬 Håvard Bustnes 👤 Abduweli Ayup 👤 "Mr. Wang Leizhan" 👤 Mirigul Mosa Ayup
family human rights uyghur ethnicity

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Questions about Behind the Mask

Behind the Mask has a runtime of 30m ( and 30 minutes).
Behind the Mask was directed by Håvard Bustnes and released in 2024.
Behind the Mask is a Documentary film (2024).
The cast of Behind the Mask includes Abduweli Ayup, "Mr. Wang Leizhan", Mirigul Mosa Ayup, Mesude Ayup, Uyghuriye Ayup.

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