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The Idol
The Idol

The Idol

Genres

ComedyDrama

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Mohammed Assaf, an aspiring musician living in Gaza, sets a seemingly impossible goal: to compete on the program "Arab Idol."

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$343059

Status

Released

Original Language

Arabic

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

7.1/10

Release Date

21 January 2016

Country

Egypt

Cast

Tawfeek Barhom

Tawfeek Barhom

Mohammed Assaf

Qais Attaallah

Qais Attaallah

Mohammed Assaf (younger)

Hiba Attalah

Hiba Attalah

Nour

Ahmad Qasem

Ahmad Qasem

Young Ahmad

Abdel Kareem Barakeh

Abdel Kareem Barakeh

Young Omar

Teya Hussein

Teya Hussein

Young Amal

Dima Awawdeh

Dima Awawdeh

Amal

Ahmed Al Rokh

Ahmed Al Rokh

Omar

Saber Shreim

Saber Shreim

Ahmad

Amer Hlehel

Amer Hlehel

Kamal

Manal Awad

Manal Awad

Mohammed's Mother

Walid Abed Elsalam

Walid Abed Elsalam

Mohammed's Father

Eyad Hourani

Eyad Hourani

Ali

Ashraf Barhom

Ashraf Barhom

Smuggler

Nadine Labaki

Nadine Labaki

Shadia

Maisa Abd Elhadi

Maisa Abd Elhadi

HIBA

Ali Jaber

Ali Jaber

Sandy Habashneh

Sandy Habashneh

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