Inshallah a Boy
Available screening types
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Available until
Jan 01, 2030
Available in
United States of America
Brought to you by
Greenwich Entertainment
About the film
A widow pretends to be pregnant with a son in order to save her daughter and home from a relative exploiting Jordan’s patriarchal inheritance laws. This thriller from the Cannes Film Festival and the Toronto International Film Festival is Jordan’s Official Entry for Best International Film at the Academy Awards.
Genre
Drama
Runtime
1h 53m
Released
2023
Director
Amjad Al Rasheed
Producer
Rula Nasser, Aseel Abu Ayyash, Yousef Abed Alnabi
Writer
Delphine Agut, Amjad Al Rasheed, Rula Nasser
Cast
Mouna Hawa, Haitham Alomari, Yumna Marwan, Salwa Nakkara, Mohammad Al Jizawi, Eslam Al-Awadi, Seleena Rababah, Siranoush Sultanian, Serene Huleileh
Awards & recognition
AFI Fest 2023
Official Selection
Toronto International Film Festival 2023
Official Selection
Cannes Film Festival 2023
Label Europa Cinemas Award Winner
57th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Official Selection
BFI London Film Festival 2023
Official Selection
What people are saying
‘Terrifically tense. A gripping social drama that morphs into a masterful thriller.‘
Jessica Kiang