MEDITERRANEAN FEVER

By Maha HAJ

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Drama - Completed 2022

An aspiring but depressed writer from Haifa befriends his new neighbor in an attempt to convince the man to help him realize a sinister scheme of his.

Festivals
& Awards

Festival de Cannes 2022
Un Certain Regard Prix du Meilleur Scénario
Sydney Film Festival 2022
Feature Section
    • Year of production
    • 2022
    • Genres
    • Drama, Female director
    • Countries
    • PALESTINE, GERMANY, FRANCE, CYPRUS, QATAR
    • Languages
    • ARABIC
    • Duration
    • 108 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Maha HAJ
    • Producer(s)
    • Baher AGBARIYA (Majdal Films), Thanassis KARATHANOS (PALLAS FILM), Martin HAMPEL (PALLAS FILM), Juliette LEPOUTRE (STILL MOVING), Pierre MENAHEM (Still Moving), Marios PIPERIDES (AMP FILMWORKS), Janine TEERLING (AMP FILMWORKS)
    • Synopsis
    • Waleed (40) 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 neighbor (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.