Ali's Wedding
“Is there such a thing as a good lie?”
Synopsis
After a "white lie" which spirals out of control, a neurotic, naive and musically gifted Muslim cleric's eldest son must follow through with an arranged marriage, except he is madly in love with an Australian born-Lebanese girl.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2017-05-09
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Sydney Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
June 8, 2018
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jeffrey Walker
- Screenplay & Story
- Osamah Sami, Andrew Knight
- Original Score
- Nigel Westlake
- Original Title
- Ali's Wedding
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- Persian, English, Arabic
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Matchbox Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jeffrey Walker
Osamah Sami, Andrew Knight
Nigel Westlake
Geoffrey Lamb
Department Leadership Roster
Osamah Sami
Writer
Andrew Knight
Writer
Geoffrey Lamb
Editor
Paul Heath
Production Design
Nigel Westlake
Original Music Composer
Jeffrey Walker
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ali's Wedding
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What is Ali's Wedding about?
After a "white lie" which spirals out of control, a neurotic, naive and musically gifted Muslim cleric's eldest son must follow through with an arranged marriage, except he is madly in love with an Australian born-Lebanese girl.
Who directed Ali's Wedding?
Ali's Wedding was directed by Jeffrey Walker.
Who stars in Ali's Wedding?
The principal cast of Ali's Wedding includes Osamah Sami, Don Hany, Helana Sawires, Robert Rabiah, Khaled Khalafalla.
When was Ali's Wedding released and how long is it?
Ali's Wedding was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for Ali's Wedding?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Ali's Wedding was composed by Nigel Westlake.