About This Film
Festival Year: 2025
Run Time: 105 Minutes
Film Type: Feature
Animated: No
Countr(ies): France, Germany, Greece, Netherlands, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom
Language: Arabic, English, Greek
English Subtitles: Yes
Captions: None
Film Overview
In this Cannes- and TIFF-nominated dramatic thriller that evokes the likes of “Midnight Cowboy” Italian neorealism, a pair of Athens-based Palestinian refugees will do anything to secure passports. But in this hard-scrabble world, mercy and money don’t come easy.
Film Contact: Watermelon Pictures
Film Website: https://watermelonpictures.com
Cast & Crew
Directed By
Mahdi Fleifel
Produced By
Geoff Arbourne, Mahdi Fleifel, Maria Drandaki, Layla Meijman, Maarten Van Der Ven, François Morisset
Screenwriting
Mahdi Fleifel, Fyzal Boulifa, Jason Mccolgan
Cinematographers
Thodoris Mihopoulos
Editors
Halim Sabbagh
Principal Cast
Mahmood Bakri, Aram Sabbagh, Angeliki Papoulia, Mohammad Alsurafa, Mouataz Alshalton, Mohammad Ghassan, Monzer Reyahnah