The Interpreter
2017, NL. Directed by Reneé van der Ven.
Fadil is an Iraqi refugee who works as a telephone interpreter. From his attic room he translates calls between refugees and government agencies. At the start of every contact, he says: ‘I am your interpreter, I am impartial and will not interfere with this conversation.’ Even though Fadil lives in the Netherlands with his family, he knows people who still reside in war zones. How does it affect him when the witnessing of these conversations confront him with various dilemmas and let him relive his own past?
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- 0h 25m
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- Language
- NL
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- Released
- 23 September 2017
- Original title
- De vertolker
- Country
- Netherlands
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The Interpreter isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 September 2017. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Interpreter?
The Interpreter (2017) was directed by Reneé van der Ven.