Captain Abu Raed

Produced in 2008

Film Information

Festival Edition 2008 - Edition 8

Section Competition

Director Amin Matalqa

Country Jordan

Duration 102 mins

Language Arabic

Category Feature Competition 2008

Producer Fortissimo Films

Screenplay Amin Matalqa

Cast Nadim Sawalha, Hussin Al-Souse, Udey Al-Qiddissi, Ayat Najah Abid Al-Sadeq, Khaled Al-Safi, Hussein Al-Sous, Phaedra Dahdaleh

Genre Drama

Synopsis

Abu Raed is an aging airport janitor who is mistaken for an airline pilot by a group of poor neighborhood children and whose fantastical stories offer hope for a sad, sometimes unchangeable, reality.

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Captain Abu Raed