France / May 14, 2009 / 16 / Cannes Film Festival
A Tale of Love and Revenge
2h 5min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
After witnessing the murder of his father as a child, Ibrahim is drawn into the criminal underworld of Egypt. While making a name for himself with his best friend Ashri, he finds his high school sweetheart Houria and manages to rekindle their love, but paths intertwine with Abdel Malik Zarzor, the city's crime lord, who is connected somehow to Houria.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Nedal Al Shafeay | Ghanam |
| Sawsan Badr | Horeya's mother |
| Mohamed Farouk Shiba | Sayed Shiba |
| Mohamed Abu ElWafa | Fares |
| Farah Youssef | Narges |
| Doaa Teama | Fotna |
| Hanan Turk | Ibrahim's mom |
| Bassem Samra | Mahdy Bedor |
| Sabry Fawaz | Ahmed Omran (Ibrahim's dad) |
| Hesham Ismail | |
| Ahmed ElGarhy | |
| Entisar Hassan | |
| Akmal Al Madawi | |
| Sahar Kamel | |
| Muhammad Shalash | |
| Abdel Rahim Al Tanneer | |
| Mohamed Hassib |
Genres
ActionDramaThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | إبراهيم الأبيض |
| Original language | العربية (AR) |
| Spoken languages | العربية |
| Production countries | Egypt |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Good New Group |
| Release date | 14 maggio 2009 |
| Executive producer | Amr Al Saifi |
| Production | Emad El-Den Adib |
| Writer | Abbas Abu Elhassan |
| Editing | Khaled Marei |
| Cinematography | Sameh Selim |
| Assistant directors | Hossam Ali, Marwan Hamed |
| Camera operators | Sameh Selim |
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| Additional photography | Sameh Selim |
| Production design | Onsi Abou Seif |
| Art direction | Onsi Abou Seif |
| Set decoration | Onsi Abou Seif |
| Music | Hesham Nazih |
| Sound | Hesham Nazih |
| Costume design | Nahed Nasrallah |
| Makeup | Nahed Nasrallah |
| Hairstyling | Nahed Nasrallah |
| Budget | 1.441.048 € |
Release dates
Limited release
Canada / Aug 30, 2009 / Montréal Film Festival
Theatrical release
Egypt / May 26, 2009 / R
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