United States / Oct 18, 2019 / Heartland International Film Festival
Samir (2019)
Directed by Michael Basha, Maria De Sanctis, Sadé Clacken Joseph, Julia Kennedy, Chateau Bezerra, Christina Yr. Jun, Sohil Vaidya, Reeyaz Habib, Sarah Gross
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1h 37min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A young American real estate agent of Middle Eastern descent is framed by his co-workers in the wake of the September 11 attacks and sent to prison at Guantanamo Bay. Thirteen years later, he returns to Los Angeles under a false identity to exact revenge.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Logan Arevalo | Michael |
| Kelvin Han Yee | Frank |
| Corbin Reid | Leila |
| Sam Sako | Salim Khan |
| Christopher Kriesa | Gary |
| Virgo Phillips | Meredith |
| Kondwani Phiri | Guantanamo Bay Soldier |
| Marie Bogacz | Nurse Sophie |
| Tyrone Evans Clark | Brian |
| Thomas Hautaniemi | Soldier |
| James Killebrew | Peter |
| Mark Krenik | Joey |
| Suzshi Lang | Coffee Shop Carrie |
| Elester Latham | Elderly patient |
Genres
CrimeDramaThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Samir |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | العربية, English, فارسی |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 18 ottobre 2019 |
| Executive producer | John Watson, Jenna Cavelle, Jennifer Kristen Howell |
| Production | David R. Liu, Suzie Philippot, Michael Ritter, Miles Alva, Miriam Arghandiwal, Sofia Drai, Nina Nayebi |
| Writer | Michael Basha |
| Casting | Selina Ringel |
| Editing | Dagmawi Abebe |
| Cinematography | Ante Cheng |
| Assistant directors | Michael Basha, Maria De Sanctis, Sadé Clacken Joseph, Julia Kennedy, Chateau Bezerra, Christina Yr. Jun, Sohil Vaidya, Reeyaz Habib, Sarah Gross |
| Camera operators | Ante Cheng |
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| Additional photography | Ante Cheng |
| Production design | Denver Kotian, Octavio Llano, Stanley L. Chen |
| Art direction | Stanley L. Chen, Octavio Llano |
| Set decoration | Octavio Llano, Stanley L. Chen |
| Music | Ramin Torkian, Azam Ali |
| Sound | Ramin Torkian, Azam Ali |
| Costume design | Beryl Brachman, Star Tsai, Cynthia Wu, Eiko Watanabe |
| Makeup | Star Tsai, Eiko Watanabe, Beryl Brachman, Cynthia Wu |
| Hairstyling | Star Tsai, Beryl Brachman, Cynthia Wu, Eiko Watanabe |
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