
Overview:
A fisherman's son is offered the ultimate privilege to study at the Al-Azhar University in Cairo, the epicenter of power of Sunni Islam. Shortly after his arrival, the university’s highest ranking religious leader, the Grand Imam, dies and the young student becomes a pawn in a ruthless power struggle between Egypt's religious and political elite.Original Title: | صبي من الجنة |
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Status: | Released (2022-10-26) |
Awards: | 5 wins & 21 nominations |
Screen: | Tarik Saleh |
Productions: | Atmo Production, Memento Films Production, Bufo, ARTE France Cinéma, Final Cut for Real, Mikael Ahlström Films, Haymaker, Film i Väst, SVT |
Production Countries: | Denmark, Finland, France, Sweden |
Spoken Languages: | العربية |

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Casts
- 1260004: Tawfeek Barhom - Adam
- 57012: Fares Fares - Ibrahim
- 24289: Mohammad Bakri - General Al Sakran
- 52685: Makram J. Khoury - Sheikh Negm
- 146358: Mehdi Dehbi - Zizo
- 3711493: Younes Medhat - Sobhy
- 3525803: Yunus Albayrak - Teacher Of Sharia
Crews
- 1380788: Misha Jaari - Co-Producer - Production
- 1256932: Mark Lwoff - Co-Producer - Production
- 1822154: Toni Valla - Co-Producer - Production
- 3526187: Ilayda Güralp - Assistant Art Director - Art
- 2924841: Anne Cottreel - First Assistant Camera - Camera
- 3526181: Zeynep Burcu Keçecioglu - Second Assistant Director - Directing
- 2624473: Khalil Zghayou - Second Assistant Director - Directing
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Young fisherman "Adam" (Tawfeek Barhom) receives a letter that is going to change his life. He has been accepted into the prestigious Al-Azhar University and after an emotional farewell with his family he sets off to the hubbub of Cairo. Simultaneously, the Grand Imam dies. This is a ....
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