Capernaum

  • Rated R
  • 2hr
  • 71

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Movie Info & Cast

Director:

Nadine Labaki

Producer:

Candice Abela-Mikati, Ray Barakat, Joslyn Barnes

Release Date:

Dec 14, 2018

Runtime:

2hr

Synopsis

A politically-charged fable, featuring mostly non-professional actors, about a child who launches a lawsuit against his parents.

Cast

  • Zain Al Rafeea
  • Yordanos Shiferaw
  • Boluwatife Treasure Bankole
  • Kawsar Al Haddad
  • Fadi Yousef
  • Haita 'Cedra' Izzam
  • Alaa Chouchnieh
  • Nadine Labaki
  • Elias Khoury
  • Nour El Husseini

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80
Feb 18, 2019

With two astonishing child performances, Capernaum is a real heart-breaker. It can make Ken Loach look happy-go-lucky but it’s a gripping, sympathetic cry for the dispossessed.

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Ian Freer
Empire
80
May 24, 2018

It’s quietly absorbing and fitfully shocking as we experience the sights, sounds and smells of the streets where a one-year-old child can wander around alone without anyone stopping to wonder why.

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Anna Smith
Time Out
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