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Laila's Birthday (2009)
Directed by Rashid Masharawi
Drama · 1h 11m
As Abu Laila is forced to leave his job as a judge and become a cab driver, he faces a hectic challenge when he's told by his wife to bring a gift and a cake for their daughter's seventh birthday, which proves to be a task more complicated than he expected.
Cast
Mohammad Bakri
Abu Laila
Areen Omari
Um Laila
N
Nour Zoubi
Laila
Saleh Bakri
Former Prisoner
W
Walid Abed Elsalam
Director in the Ministry of Justice
M
Mahmoud Awadd
Mechanic
K
Karma Zoubi
Woman passenger to the hospital
K
Khaled Horani
Policeman in the police station
H
Hossine Nakhla
Donkey's Owner
A
Ahmad Abu Sal'oum
the second taxi driver
H
Housam Abu A'ishe
Gas Station Employee
N
Najah Abu El Heija
Crying Widow
Crew
- Director
- Rashid Masharawi
- Screenplay
- Rashid Masharawi
- Director of Photography
- Tarek Ben Abdallah, Néstor Sanz
- Original Music Composer
- Kaies Sellami
- Editor
- Pascale Chavance
- Producer
- Peter van Vogelpoel, Mohamed Habib Attia, Rashid Masharawi
Details
- Original title
- عيد ميلاد ليلى
- Release date
- 2009-04-09
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- AR
- Spoken languages
- Arabic
- Countries
- Netherlands, Tunisia, Palestinian Territory, Morocco, France, Belgium
- Production
- Cinema Production Center, Cinétéléfilms, Sweetwater Pictures, Fortissimo Films, BrunBro Films, Balsa Films, CTM Films, CRM-114, Centre Cinématographique Marocain