Ibrahim (1984)

This film has been made to provoke discussion of issues about racial prejudice. It tells the story of Ibrahim, a twelve-year-old Lebanese boy, who comes to Melbourne from war-torn Beirut. He goes straight into a post-primary school knowing no English and haunted by the horrors he has seen. Cast includes Sherif Abada. Based on a story by Jane Watson. Suitable for upper primary and secondary levels.

Director: Ivan Gaal
Runtime: 31 min
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Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ibrahim about?
This film has been made to provoke discussion of issues about racial prejudice. It tells the story of Ibrahim, a twelve-year-old Lebanese boy, who comes to Melbourne from war-torn Beirut. He goes straight into a post-primary school knowing no English and haunted by the horrors he has seen. Cast includes Sherif Abada. Based on a story by Jane Watson. Suitable for upper primary and secondary levels.
Who directed Ibrahim?
Ibrahim was directed by Ivan Gaal.
How long is Ibrahim?
Ibrahim has a runtime of 31m (31 minutes).