CAPHARNAUM

CAPERNAUM

By Nadine LABAKI

RIGA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL - as FEST

Drama - Completed 2018

While serving a five-year sentence for a violent crime, a 12-year-old boy sues his parents for neglect.

Festivals
& Awards

Cannes 2018
Jury Prize
Cesar 2019
Baftas 2019
Golden globes 2019
Oscars 2019
    • Year of production
    • 2018
    • Genres
    • Drama
    • Countries
    • LEBANON
    • Languages
    • ARABIC
    • Budget
    • 3 - 5 M$
    • Duration
    • 120 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Nadine LABAKI
    • Producer(s)
    • Khaled MOUZANAR (Mooz Films)
    • Synopsis
    • 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.