The Judgment
Synopsis
A gay Egyptian couple return from America for a family emergency. In this homophobic environment, their secret threatens to unravel under anxiety, unease, and suspicion that someone is using witchcraft to send them back.
Top Cast
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Junes Zahdi
Mo
Freddy Shahin
Hisham
Samara Nohra
Nagla
Rindala Tawk
Yousra (Mo's Mother)
Jad Sabih
Young Mo
Ali Sammoury
Mustafa (Hisham's Father)
Layla Amari
Salma (Grandmother)
Joseph Abboud
Sheikh from Childhood
Ali Mokdad
Mervat's Son
Laurette Farchakh
Mervat
Walid Abou Serhal
Zakaria (Lawyer)
Joe Ramia
Ahmed (Bully)
Rawa Khalaf
Lamis
Wassim Mamdouh Hussein
Friday Prayer Shiekh
Najib Abi Nader
Mosque Advice Shiekh
Jalal Faytrouni
Doorbell Man
Release History & Theatrical Window
Queerscreen Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
October 8, 2023
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 13, 2025
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marwan Mokbel
- Screenplay & Story
- Marwan Mokbel
- Original Score
- Matias Piegari
- Original Title
- The Judgment
- Country of Origin
- Egypt, Lebanon, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Arabic
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Production Studios
- Perspectives Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marwan Mokbel
Marwan Mokbel
Matias Piegari
Marwan Mokbel, Michel Elyas
Omar Said
Department Leadership Roster
Marwan Mokbel
Director
Marwan Mokbel
Writer
Omar Said
Producer
Marwan Mokbel
Editor
Cynthia Boutros
Production Design
Michel Elyas
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Judgment
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Judgment about?
A gay Egyptian couple return from America for a family emergency. In this homophobic environment, their secret threatens to unravel under anxiety, unease, and suspicion that someone is using witchcraft to send them back.
Who directed The Judgment?
The Judgment was directed by Marwan Mokbel.
Who stars in The Judgment?
The principal cast of The Judgment includes Junes Zahdi, Freddy Shahin, Samara Nohra, Rindala Tawk, Jad Sabih.
When was The Judgment released and how long is it?
The Judgment was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 51m.
Who composed the musical score for The Judgment?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Judgment was composed by Matias Piegari.