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Shezad is a Pakistani refugee seeking his fortune in Hamburg. At night, he sells roses in pubs. During the day, he is looking for a job. He starts working as a dishwasher and soup cook in a Chinese restaurant. Xiao, the waiter, and Shezad dream of opening their own restaurant. Herder, the janitor of the asylum seekers' home and part-time escape helper, has to go abroad. Shezad takes over his job and finds the money for the restaurant in East Berlin by not entirely legal means. So Shezad and Xiao's dream comes true. However, the day of the opening ends differently than the two of them had imagined.

Top Cast

  • Bhasker Patel

    Bhasker Patel

    Shezad

  • Ric Young

    Ric Young

    Xiao

  • Badi Uzzaman

    Badi Uzzaman

    Rashid

  • Ulrich Wildgruber

    Ulrich Wildgruber

    Udo

  • Wolf-Dietrich Sprenger

    Wolf-Dietrich Sprenger

    Herder

  • Frank Oladeinde

    Frank Oladeinde

    Dale

  • Louis Blaise Londolz

    Louis Blaise Londolz

    Louis

  • Su Zeng Hua

    Su Zeng Hua

    Wang

  • Young Me Song

    Young Me Song

    Herders Frau

Overview

Shezad is a Pakistani refugee seeking his fortune in Hamburg. At night, he sells roses in pubs. During the day, he is looking for a job. He starts working as a dishwasher and soup cook in a Chinese restaurant. Xiao, the waiter, and Shezad dream of opening their own restaurant. Herder, the janitor of the asylum seekers' home and part-time escape helper, has to go abroad. Shezad takes over his job and finds the money for the restaurant in East Berlin by not entirely legal means. So Shezad and Xiao's dream comes true. However, the day of the opening ends differently than the two of them had imagined.

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