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Date: 2018 (Copyright)Countries: Lebanon, Cyprus, Qatar, Monaco, USA, FranceDirector: Nadine Labaki
Synopsis: In Beirut, Zain, a young boy from an impoverished family, sues his parents for having brought him into a world of suffering and despair. Along the way, he forges an unlikely bond with Yonas, a toddler who is the child of an Ethiopian maid working illegally in Lebanon.
Genre: Drama
Subjects: Childhood, Court hearings, Lebanon
Releases
Date: 20 September 2018Country: LebanonRelease type: TheatricalFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundAspect ratio: 2.35:1Runtime: 123 mins Dialogue (original): Arabic / Dialogue (original): Amharic / Subtitles: Arabic
Date: 01 February 2019Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundAspect ratio: 2.35:1Runtime: 123 mins Dialogue (original): Arabic / Dialogue (original): Amharic / Subtitles: EnglishDistributor: Picturehouse Entertainment
Date: July 2019Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundRuntime: 123 mins Dialogue (original): Arabic / Dialogue (original): Amharic / Subtitles: EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer
Date: 2018 (Copyright)Countries: Lebanon, Cyprus, Qatar, Monaco, USA, FranceDirector: Nadine Labaki
Synopsis: In Beirut, Zain, a young boy from an impoverished family, sues his parents for having brought him into a world of suffering and despair. Along the way, he forges an unlikely bond with Yonas, a toddler who is the child of an Ethiopian maid working illegally in Lebanon.
Genre: Drama
Subjects: Childhood, Court hearings, Lebanon
Releases
Date: 20 September 2018Country: LebanonRelease type: TheatricalFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundAspect ratio: 2.35:1Runtime: 123 mins Dialogue (original): Arabic / Dialogue (original): Amharic / Subtitles: Arabic
Date: 01 February 2019Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundAspect ratio: 2.35:1Runtime: 123 mins Dialogue (original): Arabic / Dialogue (original): Amharic / Subtitles: EnglishDistributor: Picturehouse Entertainment
Date: July 2019Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundRuntime: 123 mins Dialogue (original): Arabic / Dialogue (original): Amharic / Subtitles: EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer
Credits
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©: Mooz Films, Production Company: Mooz Films, in association with: Cedrus Invest Bank SAL, in participation with: Sunnyland Film Cyprus Ltd, in association with: Doha Film Institute, in association with: KNM Films, in association with: Boo Pictures, in association with: Synchronicity Production, in association with: The Bridge Production, in association with: Louverture Films, in association with: Open City Films, in association with: Les Films des Tournelles, Clandestino Films, With the cooperation of: Ministry of Culture, Presents: Mooz Films, International Sales: Wild Bunch, Executive Produced by: Jason Kliot, Executive Produced by: Joana Vicente, Executive Produced by: Anne-Dominique Toussaint, Akram Safa, Executive Producer: Ray Barakat, Executive Producer: Chady Eli Mattar, Executive Producer: Assad Debs, Executive Producer: Joslyn Barnes, Executive Producer: Danny Glover, Executive Producer: Susan Rockefeller, Executive Producer: Samer Rizk, Executive Producer: Ayla Rizk, Executive Producer: Georges Sarraf, Executive Producer: Sylvio Sharif Tabet, Executive Producer: Antoine Khalife, Executive Producer: Fouad Mikati, Executive Producer: Candice Abela-Mikati, Executive Producer: Wissam Smayra, Produced by: Khaled Mouzanar, Producer: Michel Merkt, Co-producer: Pierre Sarraf, Line Producer: Pierre Sarraf, Line Producer: Marianne Katra, General Unit Manager: Elie Ziade, Location Manager: Marie-Lynn Nasrallah, Location Manager: Jinane Chaaya, Post-production Supervisor: Belal Hibri, Post-production Supervisor: Sébastien Leclerq, 1st Assistant Director: Toufic Khreich, Script Supervisor: Safe Messadi, Casting Director: Jennifer Haddad, Screenplay: Nadine Labaki, Screenplay: Jihad Hojeily, Screenplay: Michelle Keserwany, In collaboration with: Georges Khabbaz, Khaled Mouzanar, Director of Photography: Christopher Aoun, 2nd Unit Cinematographer: Marco Müller, Steadicam Operator: Marco Müller, Visual Effects: Lucid Post, Chief Editor: Konstantin Bock, Laure Gardette, Art Director: Hussein Baydoun, Costumes/Costume Designer: Zeina Saab De Melero, Make-up Nadine Labaki: Claudine Choueiri, Make-up: Michelle Sleiman, Hair Stylist Nadine Labaki: Nader Sidani, Hair: Michelle Sleiman, Credits: the fdz, Gilles Khoury, Original Music/Original Score Composed by: Khaled Mouzanar, Piano/Harmonium/Cretan Lyra/Celesta/Vibraphone/Synth/Tibetan Bowls/Percussions: Khaled Mouzanar, Guitar/Kalimba/Percussions: Zeid Hamdan, 1st Violin: Floriane Bonanni, Double Bass: Jay Miles, Kanun: Jammal Zarzour, Piano: Marc Ernest, Tibetan Bowls: Mounir Khoury, Nay: Romeo Moucharrafieh, Oriental Vocal Improvisation: Lena Farah, Ethiopian Lyricist/Singer: Dagım Mekuriya, Church Organ (Eglise St Roch, Paris): Françoise Levéchin-Gangloff, Strings and Choir Conducted by: Marie-Jeanne Séréro, Original Score Arranged by: Khaled Mouzanar, Strings and Choir Arranged by: Marie-Jeanne Séréro, Ethiopian Arrangements by: Zeid Hamdan, Cretan Lyra, Krar and Enanga Arranged by: Jay Miles, Music Produced by: Zeid Hamdan, Khaled Mouzanar, Synth Programming: Zeid Hamdan, [Music] Mixing: Zeid Hamdan, Khaled Mouzanar, Sound Design: Chadi Roukoz, Production Sound Mixer: Chadi Roukoz, Sound Mixing: Emmanuel Croset, Matthieu Tertois
Cast
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Zain Al Rafeea (Zain), Yordanos Shifera (Rahil), Boluwatife Treasure Bankole (Yonas), Kawsar Al Haddad (Souad), Fadi Kamel Yousef (Selim), Cedra Izzam (Sahar), Alaa Chouchnieh (Aspro), Elias Khoury (judge), Nadine Labaki (Nadine), Nour El Husseini (Assaad), Joseph Jimbazian (Harout, cockroach man), Samira Chalhoub (Daad), Farah Hasno (Maysoun)