Everyday Is a Holiday
Chaque jour est une fête
Synopsis
It's Independence Day in Lebanon: three women who've never met before are on the same bus heading to visit a prison situated in a remote area of the country. Traveling through an arid landscape littered with mines and decapitated dreams, the journey transforms into the women's quest for their own independence.
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Hiam Abbass
Hala
Manal Khader
Lina
Raïa Haïdar
Tamara
Fadi Abi Samra
Pick-up driver
Berj Fazalian
Bus driver
Nabil Abou Mrad
Old man in hearse
Karim Saleh
Hisham
Sirvart Fazlian
Jamila
Aïda Younes
Woman in bus
Yasmina Breidy
Woman in bus
Nakiiah Chahoud
Woman in bus
Sarah Mrad
Woman in bus
Yvette Azmar
Woman in bus
Claude Ziade
Woman in bus
Amale Ziade
Woman in bus
Stephanie Abi Aad
Woman in bus
Dalal Skaff
Woman in bus
Fadia Attalah
Woman in bus
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dima El-Horr
- Screenplay & Story
- Dima El-Horr, Rabih Mroué
- Original Score
- Pierre Aviat
- Original Title
- Chaque jour est une fête
- Country of Origin
- France, Germany, Lebanon
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, French
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Ciné-Sud Promotion
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dima El-Horr
Dima El-Horr, Rabih Mroué
Pierre Aviat
Dominique Gentil
Jacques Comets
Department Leadership Roster
Dima El-Horr
Director
Dima El-Horr
Writer
Pierre Aviat
Original Music Composer
Jacques Comets
Editor
Rabih Mroué
Writer
Dominique Gentil
Director of Photography
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What is Everyday Is a Holiday about?
It's Independence Day in Lebanon: three women who've never met before are on the same bus heading to visit a prison situated in a remote area of the country. Traveling through an arid landscape littered with mines and decapitated dreams, the journey transforms into the women's quest for their own independence.
Who directed Everyday Is a Holiday?
Everyday Is a Holiday was directed by Dima El-Horr.
Who stars in Everyday Is a Holiday?
The principal cast of Everyday Is a Holiday includes Hiam Abbass, Manal Khader, Raïa Haïdar, Fadi Abi Samra, Berj Fazalian.
When was Everyday Is a Holiday released and how long is it?
Everyday Is a Holiday was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Everyday Is a Holiday?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Everyday Is a Holiday was composed by Pierre Aviat.