Yomeddine
Egypt, United States, Austria, 2018, 97 min, drama
Arabic, subtitles English, French
International Features Competition
Beshay is a leper, Obama an orphan. The two are friends. Together, they roam through Egypt hoping to find Beshay’s family. A. B. Shawky delivers an Odyssey on donkey back, a stellar and hope-filled Freaks that was the most beautiful surprise at Cannes this year.
Director
A.B. Shawky
Producer
Dina Emam, Desert Highway Pictures, LLC
Writer
A.B. Shawky
Co-producer
Mohamed Hefzy, Mohamed Sakr, Film Clinic
Actor
Rady Gamal, Ahmed Abdelhafiz
Camera
Federico Cesca
Music
Omar Fadel
Editor
Erin Greenwell
Sound
Sherif Zein