Father of Rami (2012)

On a Sunday morning in Beirut, frustrated Mona and her miserable taxi-driver husband Abu Rami set out for a drive across Lebanon to visit their son Rami and his wife. After 40 years of marriage, the couple nag and squabble and Mona is plagued with doubts about his fidelity. When the car breaks down in the middle of nowhere, Abu Rami and Mona are stranded without help. While waiting, tensions rise and Mona confronts her husband with her suspicions. He angrily dismisses her thoughts as absurd, but is eventually overcome by guilt and confesses to leading a double life. Mona is devastated and abandons Abu Rami on the side of the road, but not before shattering his world with a secret of her own.

Director: Sabah Haider
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 18 min
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Screenplay

Cinematography: Karim Ghorayeb
Country: Lebanon
Language: العربية
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Sabah Haider
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Father of Rami about?
On a Sunday morning in Beirut, frustrated Mona and her miserable taxi-driver husband Abu Rami set out for a drive across Lebanon to visit their son Rami and his wife. After 40 years of marriage, the couple nag and squabble and Mona is plagued with doubts about his fidelity. When the car breaks down in the middle of nowhere, Abu Rami and Mona are stranded without help. While waiting, tensions rise and Mona confronts her husband with her suspicions. He angrily dismisses her thoughts as absurd, but is eventually overcome by guilt and confesses to leading a double life. Mona is devastated and abandons Abu Rami on the side of the road, but not before shattering his world with a secret of her own.
Who directed Father of Rami?
Father of Rami was directed by Sabah Haider.
Who stars in Father of Rami?
Father of Rami stars Elie Adabachi, Sihame Haddad.
How long is Father of Rami?
Father of Rami has a runtime of 18m (18 minutes).
What genre is Father of Rami?
Father of Rami is a Drama film.
Where was Father of Rami produced?
Father of Rami was produced in Lebanon.