Sharia
Synopsis
Sofiane is an Arab immigrant who lives in the US away from religion, customs, and traditions of his native land. His life is turned upside down as his American wife; Heather, starts making drastic changes in her spiritual beliefs and lifestyle. Although not really excited about Heather's decision, Sofiane puts an act in front of her to look supportive. But as time goes by, Heather's religious practices start to brings back to him old memories of painful experiences, and threaten to unearth a past Sofiane thought was buried forever.
Top Cast
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Said Faraj
Sofiane Benabas
Lauren Byrnes
Heather Keenan
Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir
Hamza Benabas
Anouar H. Smaine
Robert Brooks
Mike Batayeh
Rajiv Mehta
Sam Sako
Salah Albaghdadi
MacKenzie Cleveland
Lady Customer
Emily Rose Debinie
Amina Albaghdadi
Shelly Skandrani
Phyllis
Taja V. Simpson
Taja V. Simpson
Danielle Coyne
Linette
Eric Avery
Randy Keenan
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Anouar H. Smaine
- Screenplay & Story
- Anouar H. Smaine
- Original Score
- Jongnic Bontemps
- Original Title
- Sharia
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 39m
- Production Studios
- Amblem Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anouar H. Smaine
Anouar H. Smaine
Jongnic Bontemps
Ashish Mayur Shah
Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir, Anouar H. Smaine
Department Leadership Roster
Anouar H. Smaine
Director
Anouar H. Smaine
Writer
Ashish Mayur Shah
Editor
Anouar H. Smaine
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sharia
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sharia about?
Sofiane is an Arab immigrant who lives in the US away from religion, customs, and traditions of his native land. His life is turned upside down as his American wife; Heather, starts making drastic changes in her spiritual beliefs and lifestyle. Although not really excited about Heather's decision, Sofiane puts an act in front of her to look supportive. But as time goes by, Heather's religious practices start to brings back to him old memories of painful experiences, and threaten to unearth a past Sofiane thought was buried forever.
Who directed Sharia?
Sharia was directed by Anouar H. Smaine.
Who stars in Sharia?
The principal cast of Sharia includes Said Faraj, Lauren Byrnes, Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir, Anouar H. Smaine, Mike Batayeh.
When was Sharia released and how long is it?
Sharia was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 39m.
Who composed the musical score for Sharia?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sharia was composed by Jongnic Bontemps.