Waleed lives in Haifa with his wife and children and dreams of a writing career while suffering from chronic depression. He develops a close relationship with his neighbour, a small-time crook, with an ulterior plot in mind. While the scheme turns into an unexpected friendship between the two men, it leads them into a journey of dark encounters.
Awards
World Premiere: Cannes Film Festival 2022 - Un certain Regard (Winner of the Best Screenplay Prize)
Vancouver International Film Festival (2022)
Hong Kong International film Festival - Official Competition - Firebird Award Winner
- Year2022
- Runtime108 minutes
- LanguageArabic, English
- CountryPalestine, Germany, France, Cyprus, Qatar
- GenreFiction
- Subtitle LanguageEnglish
- DirectorMaha Haj
- CastAmer Hlehel, Ashraf Farah, Anat Hadid,Cynthia Saleem , Samir Elias
Waleed lives in Haifa with his wife and children and dreams of a writing career while suffering from chronic depression. He develops a close relationship with his neighbour, a small-time crook, with an ulterior plot in mind. While the scheme turns into an unexpected friendship between the two men, it leads them into a journey of dark encounters.
Awards
World Premiere: Cannes Film Festival 2022 - Un certain Regard (Winner of the Best Screenplay Prize)
Vancouver International Film Festival (2022)
Hong Kong International film Festival - Official Competition - Firebird Award Winner
- Year2022
- Runtime108 minutes
- LanguageArabic, English
- CountryPalestine, Germany, France, Cyprus, Qatar
- GenreFiction
- Subtitle LanguageEnglish
- DirectorMaha Haj
- CastAmer Hlehel, Ashraf Farah, Anat Hadid,Cynthia Saleem , Samir Elias