Film

Capernaum

Director
Nadine Labaki
Certificate
15
Running Time
126 mins

Nadine Labaki – Lebanese director of the crowd-pleasing Caramel and woolly, lightly feminist ‘why can’t we all just get along?’ Middle Eastern wish-fulfilment drama Where Do We Go Now? – returns with this dark slice of social realism which won the Grand Jury Prize at Cannes and has been nominted for the Best Foreign Languge Film Oscar.

Using a cast of non-professionals, it tells the story of a Beirut street kid who sues his parents for the ‘crime’ of giving him life. Go here for our review.

By robin askew, Thursday, Jan 24 2019

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