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Capernaum

It takes courage to hope.

8.1

2h 6m

2018

“It takes courage to hope.”

Synopsis

After running away from his negligent parents, committing a violent crime and being sentenced to five years in jail, a hardened, streetwise 12-year-old Lebanese boy sues his parents in protest of the life they have given him.

Director

Nadine Labaki

Trailer

Drama

child abuseslumrefugeeneglectchild bridelawsuitundocumented immigrantpovertylife in the slumsslum dwellers

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Cast & Crew

Zain Al Rafeea

Zain Al Rafeea

as Zain

Yordanos Shifera

Yordanos Shifera

as Rahil

Boluwatife Treasure Bankole

Boluwatife Treasure Bankole

as Yonas

Kawsar Al Haddad

Kawsar Al Haddad

as Souad

Fadi Kamel Yousef

Fadi Kamel Yousef

as Selim

Cedra Izzam

Cedra Izzam

as Sahar

Alaa Chouchnieh

Alaa Chouchnieh

as Aspro

Elias Khoury

as The Judge

Nadine Labaki

Nadine Labaki

as Nadine

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