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Film overview :

Director : Hany Tamba
Actors : Mahmoud Mabsout, Ali Rafic Ahmad, Julia Kassar
Short film, Fiction , Drama, Legend, Friendship, Arts and crafts
Production language : Lebanese
Nationality : 100% French
French release :
Runtime : 27mn
Associate production company : Bizibi Productions
Co-production : VIP Films
Film export/Foreign Sales : Bizibi Productions

Synopsis

Abou Milad is an old « door-to-door » barber who lost he salon during the Lebanese civil war. He now earns his living by working in the popular cafes of Beirut. One day, a solitary man living in an old manor summons him.

Festival selections

> Cesar Awards - French film industry awards - 2006 :

- Best Short Film

> Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival - 2005 :

- National Competition

> Film Festival in Abitibi-Témiscamingue (Rouyn-Noranda) - 2005 :

- Official Selection - Fiction Films

> Locarno - International Film Festival - 2006 :

- Leopards of Tomorrow

> Lutin Short Film Awards - 2006 :

- Fiction Films Nominated

> Namur International French-language Film Festival - 2005 :