On Borrowed Time (2018 film)

On Borrowed Time (also known as Shabab Sheyab, in Arabic) is a 2018 Comedy-drama film directed and written by Yasir Al Yasiri.[1]

On Borrowed Time
Directed byYasir Al Yasiri
Written byYasir Al Yasiri
Produced byRami Yasin
Starring
CinematographyAdrian Silisteanu
Edited byShahnaz Dulaimy
Music byJerry Lane
Production
company
Imagenation Abu Dhabi FZ [ae]
Distributed byTanweer
Release date
  • 18 November 2018 (2018-11-18)
Running time
94 minutes
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
LanguageArabic

Cast

  • Saad Al Faraj as Abu Hassan
  • Salloum Hadad as The General
  • Mansoor Al Feeli as The pharmacist
  • Fouad Ali as Khaled )
  • Marie Al Halyan as Abu Hamad

Reception

The film premiered at the Palm Springs International Film Festival in California.[2] The film got the attention of the US media.[3] The film after that was shown in many other film festivals in the United States winning two awards as best film and getting high reviews as one of the best international films coming from the Arab world.[4]

References

  1. "'Shabab Sheyab': 9 things to know about the Arabic comedy". Gulf News. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  2. "On Borrowed Time". Palm Springs Film Festival. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  3. "'On Borrowed Time': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. 15 January 2018. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  4. "On Borrowed Time". Film Rap. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
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