A Sad and Beautiful World
نجوم الأمل و الألم
Synopsis
Across three decades of passion, loss, and hope, Nino and Yasmina are bound by a magnetic relationship. Torn between love and survival, they must decide whether to build a family in Lebanon or leave their home despite tragedies.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
A SAD AND BEAUTIFUL WORLD I Official Trailer I In Select Theaters July 24Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2026-06-17
Top Cast
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Mounia Akl
Yasmina
Hasan Akil
Nino
Camille Salameh
Antoine
Julia Kassar
Omaya
Tino Karam
Chafic
Nadyn Chalhoub
Leila
Alex Choueiry
Young Yasmina
Valentina Hachem
Amal
Mohamad Farhat
Young Nino
Yara Zakhour
Young Omaya
Omar Layza
Abdullah
Joseph Zaitouny
Bechara
Sandy Chamoun
Marianne
Elie Barakat
Anissa Chalhoub
Sandy Chamoun
Rabih El Ahmar
Nicolas Akiki
Release History & Theatrical Window
Sydney Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
August 18, 2026
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Cyril Aris
- Screenplay & Story
- Cyril Aris, Bane Fakih
- Original Score
- Anthony Sahyoun
- Original Title
- نجوم الأمل و الألم
- Country of Origin
- Lebanon, United States of America, Germany, Greece
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, English
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Diversity Hire Ltd, Reynard Films, Abbout Productions, Faliro House Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Cyril Aris
Cyril Aris, Bane Fakih
Anthony Sahyoun
Joe Saade
Nat Sanders, Cyril Aris
April Shih, Georges Schoucair, Jennifer Goyne Blake, Anna-Nora Bernstein, Sean Fannan
Department Leadership Roster
Cyril Aris
Director
Cyril Aris
Writer
April Shih
Producer
Georges Schoucair
Producer
Jennifer Goyne Blake
Producer
Joe Saade
Director of Photography
Nat Sanders
Editor
Cyril Aris
Editor
Hanady Medlej
Production Design
Zeina Saab de Melero
Costume Design
Georg Neubert
Producer
Jasper Wiedhöft
Producer
Anthony Sahyoun
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Sad and Beautiful World
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Sad and Beautiful World about?
Across three decades of passion, loss, and hope, Nino and Yasmina are bound by a magnetic relationship. Torn between love and survival, they must decide whether to build a family in Lebanon or leave their home despite tragedies.
Who directed A Sad and Beautiful World?
A Sad and Beautiful World was directed by Cyril Aris.
Who stars in A Sad and Beautiful World?
The principal cast of A Sad and Beautiful World includes Mounia Akl, Hasan Akil, Camille Salameh, Julia Kassar, Tino Karam.
When was A Sad and Beautiful World released and how long is it?
A Sad and Beautiful World was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for A Sad and Beautiful World?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Sad and Beautiful World was composed by Anthony Sahyoun.
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Sad and Beautiful World?
A Sad and Beautiful World holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: TP.