The Beekeeper (Der Imker)
Katara Cinema
/ Feature Documentary / Switzerland / 2013 / Colour
In German, Kurdish / Arabic, English subtitles
World Premiere
Rated: Parental guidance is advised. Some material may be inappropriate for young children.
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Synopsis
The touching story of a beekeeper who lost everything in the Turkish-Kurdish war – his wife, his children, his home and the more than 500 bee colonies ther were his livelihood. He is left with nothing but his love for bees and his unshakeable faith in the human spirit. Despite his losses, he finds a new life in Switzerland as a result of his passion for beekeeping.