Capernaum

8.1 2018 Nadine Labaki 2h 6m
Drama
Capernaum

After running away from his negligent parents, committing a violent crime and being sentenced to five years in jail, a hardened, streetwise 12-year-old Lebanese boy sues his parents in protest of the life they have given him.

Cast

Zain Al Rafeea Zain Al Rafeea Zain
Yordanos Shifera Yordanos Shifera Rahil
Boluwatife Treasure Bankole Boluwatife Treasure Bankole Yonas
Kawsar Al Haddad Kawsar Al Haddad Souad
Fadi Kamel Yousef Fadi Kamel Yousef Selim
Cedra Izzam Cedra Izzam Sahar
Alaa Chouchnieh Alaa Chouchnieh Aspro
Elias Khoury The Judge

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Vibes

Emotional Deeply Moving Hidden Gem

Double Feature Pairings

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