Captain Abu Raed

Captain Abu Raed (2008)

A humanistic triumph...

Drama

Abu Raed is an old airport janitor who has always yearned to travel the world but has never been able to afford it. One day, he finds an old discarded pilot's hat, and discovers a calling: a group of children in his poor neighborhood assume he's an airline captain and beg him to share stories of the world outside of Amman, Jordan. Through imaginary tales, a friendship forms, and Abu Raed is soon faced with the grim realities of the children's home life. Thus he takes it upon himself to make a difference in their lives.

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  • Release Date: 2008-02-06
  • Runtime: 1h 42min
  • Director: Amin Matalqa

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    Cast

    • Nadim Sawalha

      Abu Raed

    • Rana Sultan

      Nour

    • Hussein Al-Sous

      Murad

    • Odai Qedese

      Tareq

    • Ghandi Saber

      Abu Murad

    • Dina Raad-Yaghnam

      Um Murad

    • Mohammad Qteshtat

      Hilal

    • Nadim Mushahwar

      Sameh

    • Faisal Majali

      Ziad

    • Lina Attel

      Nour's Mom

    • Ali Maher

      Nour' s Dad

    • Khaled Al-Safi

      Ali

    • Rami Samara

      Rami

    • Ayat Najah Abd Al-Sadeq

      Petra

    • Khuloud Khaled Issa

      Khuloud

    • Lara Sawalha

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