Jacir (2023)

From Aleppo to the Ghetto!

Jacir (2023) poster

A glance at the divided U.S. political system through the eyes of a young Syrian refugee on the streets of Memphis, TN, as he faces the harsh realities of chasing the American dream.

Director: Waheed AlQawasmi
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 105 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Justin Toland
Cinematography: Ryan Earl Parker
Editing: Brian D. Elkins
Production: WAFilms, llc
Country: United States of America
Language: العربية, English
Original Language: en

Themes

Crushing Despair and the Void, Class Warfare and Inequality, A Weary Soul and Exhaustion, Daily Struggles of the Working Class, Poverty Cycle and Hopelessness

Keywords

politics, independence, refugee, memphis, tennessee, poverty, social injustice, syrian refugee

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jacir about?
A glance at the divided U.S. political system through the eyes of a young Syrian refugee on the streets of Memphis, TN, as he faces the harsh realities of chasing the American dream.
Who directed Jacir?
Jacir was directed by Waheed AlQawasmi.
Who stars in Jacir?
Jacir stars Malek Rahbani, Lorraine Bracco, Darius Tutwiler, Tony Mehanna, Leila Almas Rose, Mark Jeffrey Miller.
How long is Jacir?
Jacir has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
What genre is Jacir?
Jacir is a Drama film.
Where was Jacir produced?
Jacir was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of Jacir?
The themes of Jacir include: Crushing Despair and the Void, Class Warfare and Inequality, A Weary Soul and Exhaustion, Daily Struggles of the Working Class, Poverty Cycle and Hopelessness.