The Insult
“Words change everything.”
2017•1h 52m•7.5•Released
DramaCrime
After an emotional exchange between a Lebanese Christian and a Palestinian refugee escalates, the men end up in a court case that gets national attention.
Director
Ziad Doueiri
Writer
Ziad Doueiri, Joelle Touma
Budget
$3M
Revenue
$1M
Languages
Arabic
Studio
Ezekiel Films
Cast
Adel Karam
Tony Hanna
Kamel El Basha
Yasser Abdallah Salameh
Diamand Abou Abboud
Nadine Wehbe
Rita Hayek
Shirine Hanna
Christine Choueiri
Manal Salameh
Talal Jurdi
Talal
Camille Salameh
Wajdi Wehbe
Julia Kassar
Judge Colette Mansour
Rifaat Torbey
Samir Geagea
Carlos Chahine
Judge Chahine
Georges Daoud
Georges Hanna
Elie Njeim
Elie
Christina Farah
Production
Company
Ezekiel Films
Company
Rouge International
Company
Tessalit Productions
Company
SCOPE Pictures
Company
Douri Films
Producer
Rachid Bouchareb
Producer
Jean Bréhat
Producer
Julie Gayet
Producer
Antoun Sehnaoui
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