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Sawah

Name: Sawah
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 2019-03-20
Duration: 86 min
Rating: 8

★ 8,0 /10 (4 Votes)

2019 AR 86 min

Overview

On his way to a DJ Championship in Brussels, a young Egyptian is mistaken for an illegal immigrant and detained in a country he's never heard of before.

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Release date

20/03/2019

Votes

Popularity

1.4

Genres

Drama Comedy

Status

Released

Original title

سواح

Language

Runtime

86 min

Website

www.adolfelassal.com

Karim Kassem

Samir / DJ Skaarab

Eric Kabongo

Daniel

Nilton Martins

Miguel

Paul Robert

Tom

Mourade Zeguendi

Ramzy

Stéphane Bissot

Nadia

Jean-Luc Couchard

Zepp

Elisabet Johannesdottir

Elva

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Wesley Weigel

Wesley

Besnik Limani

Tony

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Dan Sluijzer

Charly

Mara Taquin

Rosa

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Nagwan ElAssal

Ibrahim

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Mö Sbiri

Hakim

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Claude Humbert

Bus Driver

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Armando Medina

Mert

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Mahmoud Ellisy

Youssef

Khaled Mansour

Presenter

Sarrah Abdelrahman

Amal

Fanny Blanchard

Airport Attendant

Original Soundtrack

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This movie is full of style, humor, and is just pure entertainment throughout. Would totally recommend. It's a fun movie!

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Directed by Adolf El Assal, Sawah is a classic film that features Samir (Karim Kassem), a DJ with no papers but with sheer determination to soar higher heights in the music industry. Propelled by the rising protests in Egypt, his home country, the complicated social relationship in his family as well as his passion for music, Samir wins at a contest in Cairo which gives him an international platform to showcase his prowess in Brussels, Belgium. The trip to Brussels does not go as planned as he is forced to land in Luxemburg. New to this world, Samir faces the authority who takes him as an immi…

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