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Bahrain Cinema Club

July 18 - 24, 2007
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Gulf Weekly Bahrain Cinema Club

Abouna
Director: Mahamat-Saleh Haroun

Cast: Ahidjo Mahamat Moussa: Tahir / Hamza Moctar Aguid: Amine / Zara Haroun: Achta (Mother)  /  Mounira Khalil: The Mute Girl / Garba Issa: The Headmaster  /  Koulsy Lamko: The Father
Plot: Set in Chad, Mahamat-Saleh Haroun's second feature, Abouna, conveys the story of two young brothers, whose lives are upended when they awake one Saturday morning to find that their father has left the family. The boys set off on a journey of discovery in search of their father but find only trouble.







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