Film Festival 2023
A downtrodden Ethiopian maid and a handsome Syrian refugee who subsists on scavenging the streets of Beirut are the unlikely couple at the center of this quirky Lebanese drama that explores difficult circumstances with an unexpectedly light and humorous touch.
film details
| Director: | Wissam Charaf |
| Producers: | Charlotte Vincent, Katia Khazak, Marco Valerio Fusco, Micaela Fusco, Pierre Sarraf |
| Screenwriter: | Wissam Charaf, Hala Dabaji, Mariette Désert |
| Cinematographers: | Martin Rit |
| Editor: | Clémence Diard |
| Music: | Zeid Hamdan |
| Cast: | Clara Couturet, Ziad Jallad, Rifaat Tarabey, Darina Al Joundi, Ghina Daou, Rami Fadel, Adam Alothman |
| Original Language Title: | قذر وصعب وخطير |
| Country: | France/Italy/Lebanon/Saudi Arabia/Qatar |
| Language: | In Arabic and Amharic with English subtitles |
| Year: | 2022 |
| Running Time: | 83 minutes |
| Premiere Status: | North American Premiere |
| Director Filmography: | Tombé du ciel (2016) |
| Primary Company: | Intramovies |
| Contact Email: | maria@intramovies.com |
awards
MOZAIK Bridging the Borders Award