The Idol

The Idol

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Release Date

1/21/2016

Runtime

100 mins

Overview

Mohammed Assaf, an aspiring musician living in Gaza, sets a seemingly impossible goal: to compete on the program "Arab Idol."

Status

Released

Original Language

Arabic

Budget

-

Revenue

$343,059

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A heartfelt underdog story of a young Palestinian singer's audacious dream to reach the Arab Idol stage, set against the constraints and hardships of life in Gaza. The film balances humor and genuine emotion as it follows his determined journey toward an unlikely goal.

Mood

HopefulBittersweetDefiant

Themes

AmbitionArt and creationFreedom

Pacing

Steady

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Linear

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