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The Idol
Film / 2016

The Idol

Directed by Hany Abu-Assad
ComedyDrama

★ 7.0/10Audience rating

Mohammed Assaf, an aspiring musician living in Gaza, sets a seemingly impossible goal: to compete on the program "Arab Idol."

The story

Mohammed Assaf, an aspiring musician living in Gaza, sets a seemingly impossible goal: to compete on the program "Arab Idol."

Cast

Tawfeek BarhomMohammed Assaf Qais AttaallahMohammed Assaf (younger) Hiba AttalahNour Ahmad QasemYoung Ahmad Abdel Kareem BarakehYoung Omar Teya HusseinYoung Amal Dima AwawdehAmal Ahmed Al RokhOmar Saber ShreimAhmad Amer HlehelKamal Manal AwadMohammed's Mother Walid Abed ElsalamMohammed's Father
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Eyad HouraniAli Ashraf BarhomSmuggler Nadine LabakiShadia Maisa Abd ElhadiHIBA Ali Jaber Sandy Habashneh Rami YasinBeirut Doctor

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