France / May 25, 2022 / Cannes Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Waleed (40) lives in Haifa with his wife and children and dreams of a writing career while suffering from chronic depression. He develops a close relationship with his neighbor (a small-time crook) with an ulterior plot in mind. While the scheme turns into an unexpected friendship between the two men, it leads them into a journey of dark encounters.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Sobhi Hosary | Husam |
| Thuraya Younes | Waleed's Neighbor |
| Nihaya Bshara | Hana |
| Raheeq Haj Yihia | Psychologist |
| Samar Qupty | Lina |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | حمى البحر المتوسط |
| Original language | العربية (AR) |
| Spoken languages | עִבְרִית, العربية |
| Production countries | Cyprus, France, Germany, Palestinian Territory |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | AMP Filmworks, Majdal Films, Metafora Productions, Pallas Film, Still Moving, Metafora Production |
| Release date | 14 dicembre 2022 |
| Production | Thanassis Karathanos, Pierre Menahem, Juliette Lepoutre, Martin Hampel, Janine Teerling, Marios Piperides, Baher Agbariya |
| Writer | Maha Haj |
| Editing | Véronique Lange |
| Cinematography | Antoine Héberlé |
| Assistant directors | Maha Haj |
| Lighting | Manolis Hadjikonstantinou, Cecilia Tselepidi |
| Camera operators | Antoine Héberlé |
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| Additional photography | Antoine Héberlé |
| Production design | Andreas Antoniou |
| Art direction | Andreas Antoniou |
| Set decoration | Andreas Antoniou |
| Music | Munder Odeh, Adrian Baumeister, Henry Uhl, Franziska Treutler, Sandra Cuevas Alcocer, Peter Burgis, Maxwell MacRae |
| Sound | Adrian Baumeister, Munder Odeh, Henry Uhl, Franziska Treutler, Sandra Cuevas Alcocer, Peter Burgis, Maxwell MacRae |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
France / Dec 14, 2022
Germany / May 04, 2023 / 12
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