Canada / Sep 12, 2022 / Toronto International Film Festival
1h 30min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Rashid, a doctor from Syria, struggles to adjust to his life in Canada after five years in Toronto’s Thorncliffe Park with his wife Farah and son Ammar. He tries to hold on to his old identity by working as an unlicensed doctor for his neighbours. While Farah becomes more involved in their local community, tensions between her and Rashid begin to take their toll on their fragile marriage.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Joanne Green | Picnic Sponsor |
| Suliman Hafed | Suliman |
| Aliya Kanani | Saba |
| Gab Laurence | Aquastat Lady |
| Dina Levin | Yanah's Roomate |
| Oksana Masiuk | Oksana |
| Huda Mourad | Sarah |
| Mahmoud Musto | Ward |
| Raj Parmar | Raj Parmar |
| Nick Saraf | English Teacher |
| Fatima Waqar | Young Volunteer |
| Hanan Zeineldin | Manar |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Concrete Valley |
| Original language | العربية (AR) |
| Spoken languages | العربية, English |
| Production countries | Canada |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Markhor Pictures, Antoine Bourges Films |
| Release date | 12 settembre 2022 |
| Production | Shehrezade Mian, Meelad Moaphi |
| Writer | Antoine Bourges, Teyama Alkamli, Deragh Campbell |
| Editing | Lindsay Allikas |
| Cinematography | Nikolay Michaylov |
| Assistant directors | Antoine Bourges |
| Camera operators | Nikolay Michaylov |
| Additional photography | Nikolay Michaylov |
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| Production design | Amir Kiani |
| Art direction | Amir Kiani |
| Set decoration | Amir Kiani |
| Music | Ian Reynold, Ogo Eze |
| Sound | Ian Reynold, Ogo Eze |
Release dates
Premiere
South Korea / Apr 28, 2023 / 12 / Jeonju International Film Festival
Digital
United Kingdom / Jan 25, 2025
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