The Sage
الحكيم
Synopsis
The film's events take place in present-day Syria, about a doctor living in a remote rural town, who devotes his time and energy to serving its people with his professional and life experiences, acting as a "The sage" to them on both the professional and social levels. During his granddaughter's visit, he will face a personal ordeal that will reveal the social deterioration caused by the war and its repercussions on people's destinies, behaviors, and morals. Will he stand alone in his ordeal despite all he has given to those around him? This is a bet that the film "The sage" will answer after a series of exciting challenges and events.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Basil Al-Khatib
- Screenplay & Story
- ديانا جبور
- Original Title
- الحكيم
- Country of Origin
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- المؤسسة العامة للسينما
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Basil Al-Khatib
ديانا جبور
Department Leadership Roster
Basil Al-Khatib
Director
ديانا جبور
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Sage
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Sage about?
The film's events take place in present-day Syria, about a doctor living in a remote rural town, who devotes his time and energy to serving its people with his professional and life experiences, acting as a "The sage" to them on both the professional and social levels. During his granddaughter's visit, he will face a personal ordeal that will reveal the social deterioration caused by the war and its repercussions on people's destinies, behaviors, and morals. Will he stand alone in his ordeal despite all he has given to those around him? This is a bet that the film "The sage" will answer after a series of exciting challenges and events.
Who directed The Sage?
The Sage was directed by Basil Al-Khatib.
Who stars in The Sage?
The principal cast of The Sage includes Duraid Lahham, Sabah Jazairi, Mohammad Qanoua, Lea Mabardi, Roba Al Halaby.
When was The Sage released and how long is it?
The Sage was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.