Run for Life
أركض للحياة
Synopsis
This heartwarming love story follows a father who turns to ultra-running in his quest to find a cure for his daughter’s condition. At the age of 59, in the aftermath of the Beirut Port Explosion of August 4, he embarks on an epic journey to run the Lebanon Mountain Trail (470 kilometers of rugged terrain), with his daughter Saria as his medal at the finish line.
Top Cast
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Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bachar Khattar
- Original Score
- Emile Aouad
- Original Title
- أركض للحياة
- Country of Origin
- Lebanon
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, English
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bachar Khattar
Emile Aouad
Karim Ghorayeb
George Peter Barbari
Bachar Khattar
Department Leadership Roster
Bachar Khattar
Director
Bachar Khattar
Producer
Karim Ghorayeb
Director of Photography
George Peter Barbari
Editor
Emile Aouad
Original Music Composer
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What is Run for Life about?
This heartwarming love story follows a father who turns to ultra-running in his quest to find a cure for his daughter’s condition. At the age of 59, in the aftermath of the Beirut Port Explosion of August 4, he embarks on an epic journey to run the Lebanon Mountain Trail (470 kilometers of rugged terrain), with his daughter Saria as his medal at the finish line.
Who directed Run for Life?
Run for Life was directed by Bachar Khattar.
Who stars in Run for Life?
The principal cast of Run for Life includes Ali Kedami, Nayla Cortas, Saria Kedami.
When was Run for Life released and how long is it?
Run for Life was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
Who composed the musical score for Run for Life?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Run for Life was composed by Emile Aouad.