International Competition · 43rd Edition
Abu Saddam
Director
Nadine Khan
Country
Egypt
Runtime
1 h 29 min
Language
Arabic
Premiere
World Premiere
Synopsis
The experienced truck driver "Abu Saddam" gets a transportation mission on the North Coast road after he stopped working for years.He decides that he wants to complete his mission perfectly to complement his working reputation but he faces a small situation on the road and things get out of control.
Cast
Mohamed Mamdouh, Ahmed Dash
Screenplay
Nadine Khan, Mahmoud ezzat
Producers
Karim Elmehy
About the Director
A filmmaker living and working in Cairo. She earned her BA in film directing from the Egyptian Higher Film Institute in 2001. Since then, she has directed several fiction films, commercials, TV series and music videos. Her debut feature film "Chaos, Disorder" won the Jury Prize at the Dubai International Film Festival (2012). One of Khan’s four short films One in a Million (2006) was in the official selections of the International Short Film Festival Oberhausen and the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR).
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