
Kamil Filipek wants to meet his father, Illham Al Madfai - a star of Arabic folk music. The two men have never met before. The journey that he takes, accompanied by a film crew, is an attempt to find not only the meaning of life, but also his own roots. What will come out of a meeting with his father, if he ever gets a chance to see him? "Arabic Secret", directed by Julia Groszek, is a story about the search of one’s identity, showcased from the viewpoint of two different worlds. Despite being raised in Poland, Kamil still feels a strong connection to the East.
- Year2017
- Runtime55 minutes
- LanguagePolish
- CountryPoland
- Note5 Awards
- DirectorJulia Groszek
- ScreenwriterJulia Groszek
- ProducerZuzanna Król
- CastKamil Filipek, Ilham Al Madfai
Kamil Filipek wants to meet his father, Illham Al Madfai - a star of Arabic folk music. The two men have never met before. The journey that he takes, accompanied by a film crew, is an attempt to find not only the meaning of life, but also his own roots. What will come out of a meeting with his father, if he ever gets a chance to see him? "Arabic Secret", directed by Julia Groszek, is a story about the search of one’s identity, showcased from the viewpoint of two different worlds. Despite being raised in Poland, Kamil still feels a strong connection to the East.
- Year2017
- Runtime55 minutes
- LanguagePolish
- CountryPoland
- Note5 Awards
- DirectorJulia Groszek
- ScreenwriterJulia Groszek
- ProducerZuzanna Król
- CastKamil Filipek, Ilham Al Madfai