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The theater director Sargun Oshana was deeply moved when he read the book ‘The Hassan Family.’ Now he is staging the story of Yahya Hassan’s family at the Royal Danish Theatre. Foto: Miriam Dalsgaard

The pressure on director Sargun Oshana is immense as he turns the story of Yahya Hassan’s family into a production at the Royal Danish Theater. So immense, in fact, that he has started chain-smoking again. After 10 years.

He has always lived under the gaze of others. Now he turns his gaze to the late poet Yahya Hassan

The theater director Sargun Oshana was deeply moved when he read the book ‘The Hassan Family.’ Now he is staging the story of Yahya Hassan’s family at the Royal Danish Theatre. Foto: Miriam Dalsgaard

Sargun Oshana opdagede tidligt, at der var noget, der fulgte ham overalt.

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