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Wajib

"After years abroad in Italy, Shadi returns to his native Nazareth. But this is no spectacular homecoming. He's back somewhat begrudgingly to honour his "wajib" (or duty) to hand out invitations to his sister's wedding with his father. The simmering tension between the two — who are often stuck in a car, more often than not in traffic — builds, exposing the sometimes-comic chasms that exist between men who live in different worlds but share an unshakable bond."

Cast

24289

Mohammad Bakri

as Abu Shadi

42442

Saleh Bakri

as Shadi

1712859

Maria Zreik

as Amal

2568623

Lama Tatour

as Maria

2568624

Monera Shehadeh

as Um Murad

2166930

Henry Andrawes

as Rami

2568620

Shams Bawardi

as Rami's Daughter

965678

Rana Alamuddin

as Cousin Fadya

1622192

Ossama Bawardi

as Karam

2351333

Sobhi Hosary

as Salim

2568626

Falah Zoabi

as Marwan

2568628

Rezik Bawardi

as Abu Firas

2568630

Gaby Abu Sini

as Abu Issa

1712857

Huda Al Imam

as Um Issa

2568632

Zuhaira Sabbagh

as Georgette

2568633

Naheda Azzam Shorrosh

as Bird Aunt

2568634

Emil Rock

as Bird Uncle

996262

Ruba Blal

as Rami's Wife

Crew

2469017

Reem Jubran

Second Assistant Director

56376

Annemarie Jacir

Director

56376

Annemarie Jacir

Writer

759

Antoine Héberlé

Director of Photography

40319

Jacques Comets

Editor

1728941

Nael Kanj

Production Design

1625194

Carlos García

Sound Editor

1622192

Ossama Bawardi

Producer

1607360

Hamada Atallah

Costume Design

2568636

Manal Nimer

Makeup Artist