12:00 AM | April 15, 2019

Yomeddine

Beshay - a man cured of leprosy - has never left the leper colony in the Egyptian desert where he has lived since childhood. Following the death of his wife, he finally decides to go in search of his roots.

Language

Arabic

Runtime

Production Year

2018

Film Type

Feature

Production Countries

Austria
Egypt

Casts

Rady Gamal, Ahmed Abdelhafiz

Production Company

Desert Highway Pictures, Film-Clinic

Crew List

Director: A.B Shawky
Screenwriter: A.B Shawky
DOP / Camera: Federico Cesca
Editor: Erin Greenwell
Music: Omar Fadel
Sound: Sherif Zein
Production Designer: Laura Moss
Producer: Dina Emam

Festivals / Awards

2018: Cannes Film Festival, François Chalais Award, Nominee, Golden Camera, Nominee, Palme d'Or, Nominee, France

2018: São Paulo International Film Festival, Best Film, Nominee, Brazil

2018: Valladolid International Film Festival, Audience Award, Winner, Spain

2018: Philadelphia Film Festival, Student Choice Award, Winner, USA

2018: Heartland International Film Festival, Best Foreign Language Contender, Winner, USA

2019: Palm Springs International Film Festival, FIPRESCI Prize, Best Foreign Language Film, Nominee, USA

Director/s

A.B Shawky

Profile

Yomeddine

Crew List

Festivals / Awards

Director/s

A.B Shawky

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