CAPERNAUM

synopsis

INT. COURTROOM ZAIN, a 12-year-old boy, faces THE JUDGE. THE JUDGE: Why are you suing your own parents? ZAIN: For giving me life.

international title:	Capernaum
original title:	Capharnaüm
country:	Lebanon, France
sales agent:	Goodfellas
year:	2018
genre:	fiction
directed by:	Nadine Labaki
film run:	123'
release date:	FR 17/10/2018, NL 25/12/2018, DE 17/01/2019, NL 31/01/2019, PT 7/02/2019, HU 7/02/2019, ES 15/02/2019, UK 22/02/2019, IE 22/02/2019, IT 18/04/2019
screenplay:	Jihad Hojeily, Nadine Labaki, Michelle Kesrouani
cast:	Zain Alrafeea, Yordanos Shifera, Boluwatife Treasure Bankole, Kawthar Al Haddad, Fadi Kamel Youssef, Cedra Izam, Alaa Chouchnieh, Nadine Labaki
cinematography by:	Christopher Aoun
film editing:	Konstantin Bock, Laure Gardette
art director:	Hussein Baydoun
costumes designer:	Zeina Saab Demelero
music:	Khaled Mouzanar
producer:	Khaled Mouzanar, Michel Merkt
co-producer:	Pierre Sarraf
executive producer:	Akram Safa, Fouad Mikati, Candice Abela, Samer Rizk, Georges Sarraf, Sylvio Sharif Tabet, Ray Barakat, Chady Eli Mattar, Antoine Khalife, Joslyn Barnes, Wissam Smayra
associate producer:	Anne-Dominique Toussaint, Jason Kliot
line producer:	Pierre Sarraf, Marianne Katra
production:	Les Films des Tournelles, KNM, Synchronicity Films, Mooz Films (LB), Louverture Films (US), The Bridge Production, Boo Films, Open City Films
backing:	Cedrus Invest Bank SAL (LB)
distributor:	Lucky Red, Gaumont Distribution, Caramel Films, Cinéart Netherlands B.V., Filmcoopi, Alamode Film, Picturehouse Entertainment, NOS Lusomundo Audiovisuais (NOS Audiovisuais), Mozinet, Kino Pavasaris