Arwad
Synopsis
A deep feeling of nostalgia takes hold of Ali following his mother's death, causing him to slowly drift away from family life. Although Gabrielle senses her husband's distress, she fails to console him. In an attempt to reconnect with his roots, Ali travels to Arwad, an island located off the Syrian coast. Leaving Montreal and his family behind, he is accompanied by Marie, his mistress, who is discovering the island for the first time. After an unexpected turn of events, the confrontation between Gabrielle and Marie will become inevitable.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Samer Najari, Dominique Chila
- Screenplay & Story
- Samer Najari
- Original Score
- Robert Marcel Lepage, Radwan Ghazi Moumneh
- Original Title
- Arwad
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Unité Centrale
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Samer Najari, Dominique Chila
Samer Najari
Robert Marcel Lepage, Radwan Ghazi Moumneh
Pierre Mignot
Mathieu Bouchard-Malo
Galilé Marion-Gauvin, Marcel Jean, Samer Najari
Department Leadership Roster
Samer Najari
Director
Dominique Chila
Director
Samer Najari
Writer
Robert Marcel Lepage
Original Music Composer
Radwan Ghazi Moumneh
Original Music Composer
Mathieu Bouchard-Malo
Editor
Valérie Gagnon-Hamel
Costume Design
Pierre Mignot
Director of Photography
Galilé Marion-Gauvin
Producer
Marcel Jean
Producer
Samer Najari
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Arwad
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What is Arwad about?
A deep feeling of nostalgia takes hold of Ali following his mother's death, causing him to slowly drift away from family life. Although Gabrielle senses her husband's distress, she fails to console him. In an attempt to reconnect with his roots, Ali travels to Arwad, an island located off the Syrian coast. Leaving Montreal and his family behind, he is accompanied by Marie, his mistress, who is discovering the island for the first time. After an unexpected turn of events, the confrontation between Gabrielle and Marie will become inevitable.
Who directed Arwad?
Arwad was directed by Samer Najari, Dominique Chila.
Who stars in Arwad?
The principal cast of Arwad includes Yasmine Antabli, Dalal Ata, Ramzi Choukair, Fanny Mallette, Julie McClemens .
When was Arwad released and how long is it?
Arwad was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for Arwad?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Arwad was composed by Robert Marcel Lepage, Radwan Ghazi Moumneh.