Bystander
عن بُعد
Synopsis
Roger, a beloved basketball coach, is on his way to work, proudly carrying a chocolate box announcing the birth of his baby boy. His trip is disrupted when he witnesses a horrific act of violence on the street. He observes without intervening from the safety of the pavement; not attempting to help.
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Production Budget
$21K
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rachel Aoun
- Screenplay & Story
- Rachel Aoun
- Original Title
- عن بُعد
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 13m
- Production Budget
- $21K
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rachel Aoun
Rachel Aoun
Stephanie Khoury, Marwan Younes, Rachel Aoun
Department Leadership Roster
Stephanie Khoury
Producer
Rachel Aoun
Director
Marwan Younes
Producer
Rachel Aoun
Writer
Rachel Aoun
Producer
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What is Bystander about?
Roger, a beloved basketball coach, is on his way to work, proudly carrying a chocolate box announcing the birth of his baby boy. His trip is disrupted when he witnesses a horrific act of violence on the street. He observes without intervening from the safety of the pavement; not attempting to help.
Who directed Bystander?
Bystander was directed by Rachel Aoun.
Who stars in Bystander?
The principal cast of Bystander includes Joseph Zaitouny.
When was Bystander released and how long is it?
Bystander was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 13m.