The Idol

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The Idol is a 2015 Palestinian drama film directed by Hany Abu-Assad that tells the inspirational true story of Gaza singer Mohammed Assaf’s rise to fame on Arab Idol.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Palestinian film
film
basedOn life of Mohammed Assaf
true story
castMember Ahmed Al Rokh NERFINISHED
Hiba Attalah NERFINISHED
Nisreen Faour NERFINISHED
Tawfeek Barhom NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Ehab Assal NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Palestine NERFINISHED
depicts Palestinian refugee experience
life under blockade in Gaza
director Hany Abu-Assad NERFINISHED
distributedBy Adopt Films NERFINISHED
editedBy Martin Brinkler NERFINISHED
featuresTheme dreams
inspiration
music
overcoming adversity
perseverance
filmingLocation Gaza Strip NERFINISHED
Jordan NERFINISHED
follows rise of Mohammed Assaf
genre drama film
hasIMDbId tt3244512
hasTitle The Idol NERFINISHED
language Arabic
mainCharacter Mohammed Assaf NERFINISHED
musicBy Hani Abu Hani NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus childhood in Gaza
journey to Arab Idol auditions
originalTitle Ya Tayr El Tayer NERFINISHED
portrays Arab Idol competition NERFINISHED
Gaza singer
producer Hany Abu-Assad NERFINISHED
releaseDate 2015
releaseYear 2015
screenedAt Telluride Film Festival NERFINISHED
Toronto International Film Festival NERFINISHED
screenwriter Hany Abu-Assad NERFINISHED
setting Gaza Strip NERFINISHED
Palestine NERFINISHED
subject Arab Idol NERFINISHED

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Hany Abu-Assad notableWork The Idol
Hany Abu-Assad directed The Idol