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Cast & Crew
Directed By
Written By
- Nadine Labaki
- screenplay
- Jihad Hojeily
- screenplay
- Michelle Keserwany
- screenplay
- Georges Khabbaz
- in collaboration with
- Khaled Mouzanar
- in collaboration with
Cast
- Zain Al Rafeea
- Zain
- Yordanos Shiferaw
- Rahil
- Kawsar Al Haddad
- Souad
- Fadi Yousef
- Selim
- Cedra Izzam
- Sahar, the Sister
- Alaa Chouchnieh
- Aspro
- Elias Khoury
- The Judge
- Mohammad Al Abdallah
- Salah
- Mohamad Abdellatif
- Street Kid
- Abdo Abdo
- Notary
- Hampig Abraham
- Street Kid
- Jamil Ahmad
- Street Kid
- Mohamad Akkar
- Kid
- Elias Akobegia
- Employer Snack Falafel
- Riman Al Rafeea
- Zain's Sister
- Legamett Alamou
- Prisoner Detention Center
- Majd Nabil Alhalabi
- Street Kid
- Nabil Hasan Ali
- Employee Gas Station
- Wissam Al Ali
- Prisoners Roumieh Juvenile Detention Center
- Fatme Aliammal
- Street Kid
- Khodr Ali Alkhalaf
- Street Kid
- Faten Asmar
- Rahil's Neighbor
- Ahmad Assaf
- Zain's Friend
- Mohamad Assaf
- Zain's Friend
- Rosina Awtar
- Prisoner Detention Center
- Roula Awtar
- Prisoner Detention Center
- Shahinour Awtar
- Prisoner Detention Center
- Rima Awter
- Prisoner Detention Center
- Elean Badrawi
- Heart for Lebanon Team
- Rinalyn Balderamos
- Rahil's Hairdresser
- Merlita Bayo
- Prisoner Detention Center
- Yemisrach Begasham
- Prisoner Detention Center
- Lama Begaum
- Lama Bekaum
- Minara Begaum
- Prisoner Detention Center
- Fe Blanco
- Prisoner Detention Center
- Anas Breij
- Kid
- Mohamad Chabouri
- Raouf
- Darine Chahine
- Journalist Court House (New TV)
- Samira Chalhoub
- Daad
- Mohamad Chbib
- Fisherman
- Louais Dandan
- Souk Vendor
- Mohamad Darwich
- Prisoners Roumieh Juvenile Detention Center
- Nasser Darwich
- Prisoners Roumieh Juvenile Detention Center
- Zakaria Darwich
- Bus Driver
- Jasmine Delore
- Prisoner Detention Center
- Ahmad El Beiruty
- Kid
- Mohamad El Hallak
- Prisoners Roumieh Juvenile Detention Center
- Nour El Husseini
- Assaad
- Abdellatif El Joghlob
- Prisoners Roumieh Juvenile Detention Center
- Said El Nachar
- Defense Attorney
- Asmaa El Razek
- Zain's Sister
- Rahaf El Razek
- Zain's Sister
- Ahmad Fahim
- Prisoners Roumieh Juvenile Detention Center
- Ahmad Fakhreddine
- Pedophile
- Hayat Fakhredine
- Social Worker
- Shaden Fakih
- Humanitarian Assistant
- Barraa' Fares
- Kid
- Groupe Franciscain
- Musicians Detention Center
- Hussein Ghaddar
- Prisoners Roumieh Juvenile Detention Center
- Ahmad Ghadi
- Employer Snack Falafel
- Mirna Ghamloushi
- Heart for Lebanon Team
- Jamil Ghosh
- Zain's Friend
- Maryam Chamoun Haddad
- Social Worker Caritas
- Abdallah Hajjar
- Rahil's Employer
- Mohammad Hammoud
- Ibrahim
- Farah Hasno
- Maysoun
- Samir Zaki Hussein
- Employer Snack Falafel
- Tamer Ibrahim
- Abou Assaad
- Mirna Izzam
- Zain's Sister
- Bahia Jaber
- Tante Bahia
- Taha Jaber
- Prisoners Roumieh Juvenile Detention Center
- Sami Al Jamal
- Street Kid
- Murad Jawapra
- Kid
- Joseph Jimbazian
- Cockroach Man / Harout
- Abdelsalam Kamal
- Employee Gas Station
- Farah Kanjo
- Zain's Sister
- Fadi Kassem
- Baker
- Mahmoud Kassem
- Street Kid
- Awedis Kerdejian
- Street Kid
- Kevork Kevorkian
- Pharmacist #1
- Nadine Labaki
- Nadine
- Joe Maalouf
- TV Presenter
- Mary Jane Magracia
- Prisoner Detention Center
- Ghida Majzoub
- Journalist Court House (Future TV)
- Tespina George Megalides
- Zain's Sister
- Grace Mikhael
- Journalist Court House (DTV)
- Kemet Nado Mongesho
- Prisoner Detention Center
- Ali Mordaa
- Kid
- Michel Moukarzel
- Souk Vendor
- Najat Amar Moussa
- Prisoner Detention Center
- Hassan Nassar
- Prisoners Roumieh Juvenile Detention Center
- Ahmad Obeid
- Kid
- Chadi Obeid
- Kid
- Hassan Ben Qaiss
- Street Kid
- Foutoun Raad
- Journalist Court House (LBCI)
- Abbas Raafat
- Street Kid
- Hussein Al Rafeea
- Street Kid
- Iman Al Rafeea
- Zain's Sister
Produced By
- Candice Abela-Mikati
- executive producer: Boo Pictures
- Ray Barakat
- executive producer: Clandestino Films
- Joslyn Barnes
- executive producer: Louverture Films
- Assaad Debs
- executive producer
- Chrystel Elias
- post producer: Lucid Post
- Danny Glover
- executive producer: Louverture Films
- Marianne Katra
- line producer
- Antoine Khalife
- executive producer
- Jason Kliot
- executive produced by: Open City Films
- Chady Eli Mattar
- executive producer
- Kateryna Merkt
- executive producer: KNM Films
- Michel Merkt
- executive producer: KNM Films / producer
- Fouad Mikati
- executive producer: Boo Pictures
- Khaled Mouzanar
- producer
- Ayla Rizk
- executive producer
- Samer Rizk
- executive producer
- Susan Rockefeller
- executive producer: Louverture Films
- Akram Safa
- executive produced by
- Georges Sarraf
- executive producer
- Pierre Sarraf
- co-producer / line producer
- Wissam Smayra
- executive producer: Clandestino Films
- Sylvio Sharif Tabet
- executive producer: Synchronicity Productions
- Anne-Dominique Toussaint
- executive produced by: Les Films Des Tournelles
- Joana Vicente
- executive produced by: Open City Films
Music
- Khaled Mouzanar
- Composer
Cinematography
- Christopher Aoun
- director of photography
Sound
- Karine Bacha
- dialogue editor
- Emmanuel Croset
- sound mixing
- Sébastien Devaux
- recordist: Digital Factory
- Thierry Diab
- sound conforming
- Patrick Egreteau
- foley artist
- Rabih El Ahmar
- boom operator / sound recordist: second unit
- Jad El Asmar
- boom operator
- Alain Français
- sound consulting
- Jean Gibran
- audio post-production
- Eric Grattepain
- foley artist
- Simon Hanin
- additional sound editor
- Ophelie Le Thomas-Lemeunier
- scheduling: Digital Factory
- Chadi Roukoz
- production sound mixer / sound designer / sound equipment
- Hubert Teissedre
- sound engineer
- Matthieu Tertois
- sound mixing
- Vince Van Driesten
- recordist: Digital Factory
Editing
- Konstantin Bock
- chief editor
Casting Director
Production Design
- Hussein Baydoun
- Production Designer
Art Direction
Costumes
Makeup
- Claudine Choueiry
- make up: Nadine Labaki
- Nader Sidani
- hair stylist: Nadine Labaki
- Michelle Sleiman
- hair stylist / makeup artist
Visual Effects
- Sebastien Leclercq
- vfx artist: Lucid Post
- Noel Paul
- vfx artist: Lucid Post
Assistant Director
- Jennifer Haddad
- third assistant director
- Andrew Hraiz
- assistant director
- Melissa Karam
- second assistant director
- Toufic Khreich
- first assistant director
Production Management
- Bob Baddah
- unit manager
- Matthieu Bled
- managing director: Digital Factory
- Joe El Ghawi
- assistant unit manager
- Fouad El Rez
- unit manager
- Anne Feret
- senior VP post-production Europe: Éclair
- Belal Hibri
- post-production supervisor: Lucid Post
- Sebastien Leclercq
- post-production supervisor: Lucid Post
- Yehia Masri
- unit manager
- Jad Nehmeh
- unit manager
- Roula Saouma
- assistant unit manager
- Khoder Sbeiti
- unit manager
- Rosette Stephan
- unit manager
- Elie Ziade
- general unit manager
Art Department
- Moussa Baydoun
- second assistant art director
- Dayf El Naem
- helper
- Ahmad Ghazeleh
- helper
- Sara Harakat
- assistant art director
- Nizar Nassar
- first assistant art director
Editorial
- Christophe Boutigny
- digital cinema mastering: Éclair
- Myriam Geagea
- associate editor
- Belal Hibri
- dailies colorist: Lucid Post
- Joelle Ishak
- online editor: The Post Office
- Krystel Abou Karam
- associate editor
- Audrey Kleinclaus
- post-production coordinator: Éclair
- Jason Kliot
- editing advisor
- Nicolas Mifsud
- digital cinema mastering: Éclair
- Rita Mounzer
- assistant editor: Lucid Post
- Bechara Mouzannar
- editing advisor
- Pierre Mouzannar
- editing advisor
- Cécile Munera
- digital cinema mastering: Éclair
- Shirine Sinno
- senior colorist: The Post Office
- Lea Zouein
- digital intermediate assistant: The Post Office
Other
- Farah Abdallah
- thanks: Domestic Workers Union
- Jean Al Abrass
- would like to thank: the production department
- Ali Ahmad
- would like to thank: The production department
- Bilal El Hajj Ali
- special thank you to
- Carlos Aoun
- would like to thank: the DoP
- Marcel Aoun
- thanks: UPEL
- Neyla Aoun
- would like to thank: the DoP
- Nebal Araqji
- would like to thank: the production department
- Véronique Aulagnon
- would like to thank: from Nadine Labaki & Khaled Mouzanar
- Bachir Azouri
- special thank you to
- Hani Baayoun
- special thank you to
- Gisele Bassil
- would like to thank: the production department
- Baytamouneh
- would like to thank: The production department
- Carla Beaino
- thanks: Groupe Franciscain
- Zora Beer
- would like to thank: the DoP
- Heiko Bethke
- would like to thank: The camera department
- Miriam Boulos
- would like to thank: the production department
- Soha Bustani
- thanks: UNICEF
- Wolfgang Bäumler
- would like to thank: The camera department
- Chahoud
- would like to thank: The production department
- Samira Chalhoub
- special thoughts for
- Majdi Chamaa
- would like to thank: the production department
- Tanya Chapuisat
- thanks: UNICEF
- Claude Chartouni
- thanks
- Karim Ben Cheikh
- would like to thank: from Nadine Labaki & Khaled Mouzanar
- Mona Choueiry
- thanks: Fondation Père Osseiran
- Marc Codsi
- would like to thank: the production department
- Georges Dabbouk
- would like to thank: the production department
- Fawzi Dagher
- thanks
- Raed Dagher
- would like to thank: the production department
- Wassim Dagher
- would like to thank: the production department
- Abdallah Daher
- would like to thank: The production department
- Rodney Daou
- thanks
- Rita Deaibess
- would like to thank: the production department
- Viviane Debras
- thanks: Himaya
- Balkis Yassine Debs
- special thank you to
- Pascale Debs
- thanks: Fondation Père Osseiran
- Joelle Dib
- thanks: Caritas
- Ali Dirani
- would like to thank: the production department
- Mohamad Al Dousouky
- would like to thank: from Nadine Labaki & Khaled Mouzanar
- Ghada El Aridi
- thanks: UPEL
- Soeur Madonna El Aya
- thanks: Mission de vie
- Majid El Ayoube
- would like to thank: The production department
- Elie El Deek
- would like to thank: from Nadine Labaki & Khaled Mouzanar
- Hayat Fakhr El Din
- special thank you to
- Rodney El Haddad
- special thank you to
- Fouad El Hadi
- would like to thank: The production department
- Ahmad El Khaled
- would like to thank: the production department
- Ramzi El Rami
- would like to thank: from Nadine Labaki & Khaled Mouzanar
- Jean Fahed
- would like to thank: from Nadine Labaki & Khaled Mouzanar
- Nathalie Fallaha
- would like to thank: the production department
- Nadeen Fawaz
- would like to thank: the production department
- Pierre Fikani
- would like to thank: the production department
- Hans Fischer
- would like to thank: the DoP
- Adnan Fneich
- would like to thank: the production department
- Bruno Foucher
- would like to thank: from Nadine Labaki & Khaled Mouzanar
- Tom Fährmann
- would like to thank: the DoP
- Alain Ghafary
- thanks: UNHCR
- Abi Ghanem
- would like to thank: The production department
- Marco Ghorayeb
- would like to thank: the production department
- Mireille Girard
- thanks: UNHCR
- Joy Abi Habib
- thanks: Himaya
- Georges Haddad
- special thank you to
- Maryam Chamoun Haddad
- thanks: Caritas
- Khaled Haidar
- would like to thank: the production department
- Hedinn Halldorsson
- thanks: UNICEF
- Lea Hambasourian
- would like to thank: the costumes department
- Samir Hammoud
- would like to thank: from Nadine Labaki & Khaled Mouzanar
- Nabil Hanoun
- would like to thank: from Nadine Labaki & Khaled Mouzanar
- Fadi Hassan
- would like to thank: from Nadine Labaki & Khaled Mouzanar
- Kozhaya Hatem
- would like to thank: The production department
- Kim Hechmeh
- thanks: Himaya
- Jerome Hilal
- special thank you to
- Elena Hosseini
- thanks: Beta Lebanon
- Abbas Ibrahim
- would like to thank: from Nadine Labaki & Khaled Mouzanar
- Mustafa Jaber
- would like to thank: the production department
- Frederic-Gerard Kaczek
- would like to thank: The camera department
- Eliane Kai
- would like to thank: the production department
- Narges Kalhor
- would like to thank: the DoP
- Cynthia Kanaan
- would like to thank: from Nadine Labaki & Khaled Mouzanar
- Hoda Kara
- thanks: Dar El Amal
- Georges Karam
- would like to thank: the production department
- Wassim Karam
- would like to thank: the costumes department
- Karsifi
- would like to thank: The production department
- Bilal Kassab
- would like to thank: The production department
- Sami Kawas
- special thank you to
- Isabelle Keserwany
- special thank you to
- Melhem Khalaf
- special thank you to
- Lisa Bou Khaled
- thanks: UNHCR
- Rami Bou Khalil
- special thank you to
- Anis Khoury
- would like to thank: from Nadine Labaki & Khaled Mouzanar
- Elie Khoury
- would like to thank: the production department
- Gilles Khoury
- special thank you to
- Jamileh Khoury
- special thank you to
- Karim Khoury
- special thank you to
- Nadia Khoury
- would like to thank: the production department
- Sally Khoury
- thanks
- Antoine Labaki
- special thank you to
- Antoinette Labaki
- special thank you to
- Caroline Labaki
- special thank you to
Music Department
- Floriane Bonanni
- musician: first violin
- Marc Ernest
- musician: piano
- Lena Farah
- vocal: Oriental improvisation
- Alain Francais
- surround mixing
- Zeid Hamdan
- additional music / mixing / music produced by / music supervision / musician: piano, harmonium, cretan lyra, celesta, vibraphone, synth, tibetan bowls and percussions / synth programming: and Ethiopian arrangements by
- Miles Jay
- arranger: cretan lyra, krar and enanga / musician: double bass
- Mounir Khoury
- musician: Tibetan bowls
- Françoise Levéchin-Gangloff
- musician: church organ
- Dagim Mekuriya
- lyricist/singer: Ethiopian
- Romeo Moucharrafieh
- musician: nay
- Khaled Mouzanar
- mixing / music produced by / original score: composed and arranged by
- Marie-Jeanne Serero
- strings: and choir arranged and conducted by
- Alexandre Tanguy
- recording by: Studio Ferber
- Jammal Zarzour
- musician: kanun
Casting Department
- Ghina El Hachem
- casting coordinator
- Yara Safadi
- casting assistant
- Cynthia Sawma
- casting associate
- Christine Youakim
- casting associate
Costume Department
- Alicia Fahed
- assistant costume designer
- Reem Khoury
- assistant costume designer
Camera Department
- Sandra Ayash
- second assistant camera: second unit
- Mahmoud Baayoun
- second assistant camera
- Nader Chalhoub
- third assistant camera: second unit
- Georges Daoud
- electrician
- Fadi El Samra
- focus puller
- Christian Ghammachi
- drone operator
- Assad Ghazzawi
- electrician
- Rawad Hmaymess
- key grip
- Hady Hmaynes
- electrician
- Elie Jobrayel
- third assistant camera
- Cyril Lebre
- first assistant camera
- Frida Marzouk
- additional camera operator / gaffer
- Miled Merhy
- third assistant camera
- Marco Müller
- camera operator: second camera / cinematographer: second unit / steadicam operator
- Miled Neyfe
- second assistant camera
- Naser Saad
- electrician
- Jonathan Saccal
- additional first assistant camera
- Samoukil Saleh
- electrician
- Feres Sokhon
- set photography / videographer
- Ed Yazbeck
- drone operator
- Elie Zein
- electrician
Location Management
- Jinane Chaaya
- location manager
- Joe El Ghawi
- location scouting
- Marie-Lynn Nasrallah
- location manager
- Roula Saouma
- location scouting
Script Department
- Safé Messaadi
- script supervisor / script supervisor
- Christiane Mouzannar
- script translation
- Zalfa Rustom Chehab
- script translation
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