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The Good Muslim

Synopsis

Khalil finds himself stuck between two worlds, the world of his adopted home country, England, and the culture of his native country, Iraq. When his dying mother does not recognise him anymore Khalil is confronted with the ultimate loss of his identity.

Details

Year
2009
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
15 mins
Format
HD
Director
Robert Cambrinus
Producer
Robert Stokvis
Editor
Nathan Cubitt
Screenwriter
Robert Cambrinus
Director of Photography
Jun Keung Cheung
Production Designer
Renee Kharag
Sound
Markus Moll
Composer
Jamie Robertson
Principal cast
Menis Yousry, Alice Brickwood, Zmira Wicking, Louie Seers

Genre

Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Concept Films

PO Box 261
Loughton
Essex IG10 2WS
UK

T +44 (0)20 8418 0426

cfilms2004@yahoo.co.uk

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