MAHBAS (SOLITAIRE)
20 years past the Lebanese-Syrian war, still Thérèse didn’t get over her brother’s death by a Syrian bomb. Today her only daughter is getting engaged. Only when the suitor is at her doorstep, she discovers he is Syrian.
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Duration: 92 min
SCREENPLAY: Sophie Boutros & Nadia Eliewat
DIRECTOR: Sophie Boutros
PRODUCER: Nadia Eliewat
DOP: Rachel Awn
MUSIC COMPOSER: Ziad Boutros
EDITOR: Fadi G. Haddad
CAST:
Julia Kassar
Bassam Kousa
Nadine Khoury
Ali Al Khalil
Betty Taoutel
Jaber Jokhadar Serena Chami
Winner
Best Actress (Special Jury Mention) Julia Kassar at Beirut International Women Film Festival (2018)
Audience Award at The Lebanese Film Festival in Canada (2018)
Audience Award at Malmo Arab Film Festival – Sweden (2017)
Audience Award at Arabian Sights Film Festival – Washington, D.C (2017)
Best Screenplay at Oran International Arabic Film Festival – Algeria (2017)
Best Soundtrack in a Lebanese Motion Picture Ziad Boutros – The Lebanese Movie Awards (2018)
Best Wardrobe in a Lebanese Motion Picture Beatrice Harb – The Lebanese Movie Awards (2018)