Capernaum

– Zain, a 12-year-old boy scrambling to survive on the streets of Beirut, sues his parents for having ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
8.50 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 6 Minutes
Release Year:
2018
Original Name:
کفرناحوم
Capernaum (2018) - Also known as کفرناحوم

Zain, a 12-year-old boy scrambling to survive on the streets of Beirut, sues his parents for having brought him into such an unjust world, where being a refugee with no documents means that your rights can easily be denied.

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Capernaum (2018) - Trailer

Release Date:

20 Sep 2018

Language:

Arabic, Amharic

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Nadine Labaki

Writer:

Nadine Labaki (screenplay), Jihad Hojeily (screenplay), Michelle Keserwany (screenplay), Georges Khabbaz (in collaboration with), Khaled Mouzanar (in collaboration with)

Main Actors:

Zain Al Rafeea, Yordanos Shiferaw, Boluwatife Treasure Bankole, Kawsar Al Haddad

Plot:

While serving a five-year sentence for a violent crime, a 12-year-old boy sues his parents for neglect.

Production:

Sony Pictures Classics

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
8.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
90%
Metacritic:
75%