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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

Nadine Labaki
screenplay
Jihad Hojeily
screenplay
Georges Khabbaz
in collaboration with
Khaled Mouzanar
in collaboration with

Cast

Cedra Izzam
Sahar, the Sister
Elias Khoury
The Judge
Hampig Abraham
Street Kid
Jamil Ahmad
Street Kid
Elias Akobegia
Employer Snack Falafel
Riman Al Rafeea
Zain's Sister
Legamett Alamou
Prisoner Detention Center
Nabil Hasan Ali
Employee Gas Station
Wissam Al Ali
Prisoners Roumieh Juvenile Detention Center
Fatme Aliammal
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
Darine Chahine
Journalist Court House (New TV)
Mohamad Chbib
Fisherman
Louais Dandan
Souk Vendor
Mohamad Darwich
Prisoners Roumieh Juvenile Detention Center
Nasser Darwich
Prisoners Roumieh Juvenile Detention Center
Jasmine Delore
Prisoner Detention Center
Mohamad El Hallak
Prisoners Roumieh Juvenile Detention Center
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
Hayat Fakhredine
Social Worker
Shaden Fakih
Humanitarian Assistant
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
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
Joseph Jimbazian
Cockroach Man / Harout
Abdelsalam Kamal
Employee Gas Station
Farah Kanjo
Zain's Sister
Mahmoud Kassem
Street Kid
Kevork Kevorkian
Pharmacist #1
Joe Maalouf
TV Presenter
Mary Jane Magracia
Prisoner Detention Center
Ghida Majzoub
Journalist Court House (Future TV)
Grace Mikhael
Journalist Court House (DTV)
Kemet Nado Mongesho
Prisoner Detention Center
Michel Moukarzel
Souk Vendor
Najat Amar Moussa
Prisoner Detention Center
Hassan Nassar
Prisoners Roumieh Juvenile Detention Center
Foutoun Raad
Journalist Court House (LBCI)
Abbas Raafat
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
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

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

Casting Director

Production Design

Art Direction

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
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

Mohammad Amro
art driver
Brahim Baddah
art driver
Tony Basil
camera driver
Johnny Khoueiry
production driver
Henri Maalouf
camera driver
Khaled Nehaile
production driver
Miled Saad
camera driver
Jean Sayah
production driver

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
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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