Melodrama Habibi
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Production year2008
French release13/08/2008
Runtime1 h 38 min
Synopsis
In the seventies, Bruno Caprice achieved fleeting success with "When You Go Away," his first and only 45. Now forgotten, he earns a living as a receptionist in a swank Parisian hotel. He has recently broken up with his girlfriend and has got the blues. But an unexpected phone call changes his life's trajectory. A rich Lebanese industrialist offers him a job of coming to sing in Beirut., for in Lebanon, everyone is still humming his song.
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Actors (14)
Production and distribution (6)
- Executive Producer : Bizibi
- Co-production : France 3 Cinéma
- Foreign production company : Abbout Productions
- Line production : Bizibi
- Film exports/foreign sales : Playtime
- French distribution : Haut et Court
Full credits (11)
- Executive Producers : Emmanuel Agneray, Jérôme Bleitrach
- Screenwriters : Hany Tamba, Emmanuelle Mougne, Michel Kammoun
- Director of Photography : Emmanuel Soyer
- Music Composer : Khaled Mouzanar
- Assistant director : Fatma Tarhouni
- Editor : Marie-Jo Audiard
- Sound recordists : Emmanuel Zouki, Sébastien Savine, Gildas Mercier
- Costume designers : Caroline Tavernier, Roula Oueida
- Press Attaché (film) : André-Paul Ricci
- Continuity supervisor : Betty Greffet
- Production Designer : Raymond Sarti
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- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : France (88.0%), Lebanon (12.0%)
- Original French-language productions : Yes
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