Captain Abu Raed (2007)
Not Rated 06 Feb 2008 • Drama • 1h 42m
Abu Raed is an old airport janitor who has always yearned of seeing the world but has never been able to afford to travel. One day a group of children in his poor neighborhood assume he is a pilot and beg him to share stories of the world outside of Amman, Jordan. Through imaginary tales a friendship forms and he finds the grim realities of the children's home life. He takes it upon himself to make a difference.
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Arabic, French, Italian
Awards:
14 wins & 4 nominations
Country:
Jordan
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