The Singer
Le chanteur
Synopsis
Beshar, a famous singer, is summoned to perform at his country's dictator's birthday party. But on the way to the presidential palace, his car breaks down and he arrives late. He immediately faces the dictator's wrath, the first incident in a strange evening where the leader's tyranny will have dire consequences for some of the guests. Between forced cheerfulness and silent terror, everyone knows they are at the mercy of the mood of a grotesque host with unlimited power...
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- Director
- Kassem Hawal
- Screenplay & Story
- Kassem Hawal
- Original Title
- Le chanteur
- Country of Origin
- France, Iraq
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
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What is The Singer about?
Beshar, a famous singer, is summoned to perform at his country's dictator's birthday party. But on the way to the presidential palace, his car breaks down and he arrives late. He immediately faces the dictator's wrath, the first incident in a strange evening where the leader's tyranny will have dire consequences for some of the guests. Between forced cheerfulness and silent terror, everyone knows they are at the mercy of the mood of a grotesque host with unlimited power...
Who directed The Singer?
The Singer was directed by Kassem Hawal.
Who stars in The Singer?
The principal cast of The Singer includes Amer Alwan, Tariq Hashim, Athmar Khider, Rasha al Kinani.
When was The Singer released and how long is it?
The Singer was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.