The World's Happiest Man
A delve into the plight of Bhutanese-Nepali refugees who settled in the Ohio-Pennsylvania area and fought alienation and displacement.
Capernaum
It takes courage to hope.
After running away from his negligent parents, committing a violent crime and being sentenced to five years in jail, a hardened, streetwise 12-year-old Lebanese boy sues his parents in protest of the life they have given him.
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Zain Al Rafeea Zain
Yordanos Shifera Rahil
Boluwatife Treasure Bankole Yonas
Kawsar Al Haddad Souad
Fadi Kamel Yousef Selim
Cedra Izzam Sahar
Alaa Chouchnieh Aspro
Elias Khoury The Judge
Nadine Labaki Nadine
Nour el Husseini Assaad
Joseph Jimbazian Cockroach Man / Harout
Samira Chalhoub Daad
Farah Hasno Maysoun
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