MEDITERRANEAN FEVER حمّى البحر المتوسط
108 minutes
Maha Haj
Fiction
2022 - Palestine, Germany, France, Cyprus and Qatar
Canadian Premiere
Arabic with English subtitles
Hebrew with English Subtitles
Waleed lives in Haifa with his wife and children and dreams of a writing career while suffering from chronic depression. He develops a close relationship with his neighbour, a small-time crook, with an ulterior plot in mind. While the scheme turns into an unexpected friendship between the two men, it leads them into a journey of dark encounters.
Featured Cast
Amer Hlehel
Ashraf Farah
Anat Hadid
Cynthia Saleem
Samir Elias
Awards
World Premiere: Cannes Film Festival 2022 - Un certain Regard (Winner of the Best Screenplay Prize)
Vancouver International Film Festival (2022)
Hong Kong International film Festival - Official Competition - Firebird Award Winner