Festivals
(Premiere) Berlinale 2021, Panorama Section
Synopsis
When sharp science student Asli meets charismatic Saeed in the mid 90’s, it’s love at first sight. The lovers marry, and Asli swears to be true to Saeed and never betray his secrets. Their future looks bright, but as the twenty-first century dawns, Saeed makes a decision that will not only shatter Asli’s dreams, but shake the whole world to the core.
Duration: 118 min
Language: German | Arabic
Production Germany, France
Razor Film Produktion GmbH, Haut et Court, Zero 1 Films
Lead Actors
Canan Kir, Roger Azar
Crew
Directed by Anne Zohra Berrached
Written by Stefanie Misrahi
Director of Photography: Christopher Aoun
Producer: Gerhard Meixner, Roman Paul, Christiane Sommer
Associate Producer: Pierre Sarraf
Lebanon Unit
Production Manager: Marie-Lynn Nasrallah
Casting: Najat Adem, Cynthia Hobeika
Art Director: Issa Kandil
Costumes: Windy Ishak
Production Coordinator: Rana Maalouf
Production Assistant: Joe Ghawi
Set Manager: Anthony Zouein
2nd Assistant Director: Georges Cassab
Make up Artist: Claudine Choueiri
Hairdresser: Johnny Nehme