Sawah
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Sawah

Adolf El Assal
Year of release in Luxembourg 2019
Year of release in Luxembourg 2019
Director Adolf El Assal
Luxembourg producer DEAL PRODUCTIONS
In co-production with
  • Wady Films (LU)
  • Caviar Films (BE)
  • Film Clinic (EG)
Script Adolf El Assal, Dennis Foon, Sirvan Marogy
Original version
  • French
  • English
  • Luxembourgish
  • Arabic
Duration 85 minutes
Type of financing
  • Aide Financière Sélective (AFS)
International sales

Wady Media
sales@wadymedia.com
+352 691 397 940

Cast and crew
Cast
  • Karim Kassem (Samir)
  • Eric Kabongo (Daniel)
  • Jean-Luc Couchard (Zepp)
  • Sarah Abdulrahman (Amal)
  • Mourade Zeguendi (Ramzy)
  • Stéphane Bissot (Nadia)
  • Nilton Martins (Miguel)
  • Elisabet Johannesdottir (Elva)
  • Paul Robert (Tom)
Crew
  • Nikos Welter Director of Photography
  • Eric “Cehashi” Bintz Composer
  • Carlo Thoss Sound Engineer
  • Christina Schaffer Production Designer
  • Uli Simon Costume Designer
  • Katja Reinert Make Up
  • Vitalijus Kiselius Gaffer
  • Michael Schaack Grip
  • Angelo Dos Santos Sound Designer
  • Michel Schillings Re-Recording Mixer
  • Eric Bintz Music
  • Philippe Ravoet Editing
  • Xavier Arijs Assistant editor
  • Baptiste Menage Post-production assistant
  • Tom Mulder Colorist
  • Michaël Bier Casting
Synopsis

Samir’s dream to take part in a prestigious DJ championship in Brussels is shattered to pieces when his flight is redirected to Luxembourg because of a major strike in Belgium. The real adventures begins when he loses all his papers and gets mistaken for a refugee. The colourful film shows DJ Skaarab’s adventures and new encounters on the way to recover his identity.

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