Of Fathers and Sons
Of Fathers and Sons – Die Kinder des Kalifats
Synopsis
Talal Derki returns to his homeland where he gains the trust of a radical Islamist family, sharing their daily life for over two years. His camera focuses on Osama and his younger brother Ayman, providing an extremely rare insight into what it means to grow up in an Islamic Caliphate.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2018-10-30
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Sydney Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
November 16, 2018
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$125K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Talal Derki
- Original Score
- Karim Sebastian Elias
- Original Title
- Of Fathers and Sons – Die Kinder des Kalifats
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Syrian Arab Republic, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Budget
- $125K
- Production Studios
- BASIS BERLIN Filmproduktion, Ventana Film, Impact Partners, Cinema Group Production, SWR, RBB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Talal Derki
Karim Sebastian Elias
Kahtan Hassoun
Anne Fabini
Hans Robert Eisenhauer, Dan Cogan, Tobias Siebert, Geralyn White Dreyfous, Ansgar Frerich
Department Leadership Roster
Talal Derki
Director
Hans Robert Eisenhauer
Producer
Tobias Siebert
Producer
Ansgar Frerich
Producer
Eva Kemme
Producer
Kahtan Hassoun
Director of Photography
Anne Fabini
Editor
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What is Of Fathers and Sons about?
Talal Derki returns to his homeland where he gains the trust of a radical Islamist family, sharing their daily life for over two years. His camera focuses on Osama and his younger brother Ayman, providing an extremely rare insight into what it means to grow up in an Islamic Caliphate.
Who directed Of Fathers and Sons?
Of Fathers and Sons was directed by Talal Derki.
Who stars in Of Fathers and Sons?
The principal cast of Of Fathers and Sons includes Abu Osama.
When was Of Fathers and Sons released and how long is it?
Of Fathers and Sons was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for Of Fathers and Sons?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Of Fathers and Sons was composed by Karim Sebastian Elias.