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Wajib (Arabic: واجب Wājib, "Duty") is a 2017 Palestinian drama film directed by Annemarie Jacir. It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. It was selected as the Palestinian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.
Original Release
08/20/2017
US Release
10/05/2018
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Mohammad Bakri | Abu Shadi / Abu-Shadi |
| Saleh Bakri | Shadi |
| Tarik Kopty | Abu Murad |
| Monera Shehadeh | Um Murad |
| Lama Tatour | Maria |
| Samia Shanan | Widow |
| Jalil Abu Hanna | Waiter |
| Ossama Bawardi | Karam |
| Ruba Blal | Rami's Wife |
| Shams Bawardi | Rami's Daughter |
Directors
Writers
Annemarie Jacir, Ossama Bawardi
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Mohammad Bakri | Abu Shadi / Abu-Shadi |
| Saleh Bakri | Shadi |
| Tarik Kopty | Abu Murad |
| Monera Shehadeh | Um Murad |
| Lama Tatour | Maria |
| Samia Shanan | Widow |
| Jalil Abu Hanna | Waiter |
| Ossama Bawardi | Karam |
| Ruba Blal | Rami's Wife |
| Shams Bawardi | Rami's Daughter |
| Blanche Mazzawi | Um Rami |
| Amira Bawardi | Relative |
| Sobhi Hosari | Salim |
| Falah Zoabi | Marwan |
| Henry Andrawes | Rami |
| Naheda Azzam Shorrosh | Bird Aunt |
| Emil Rock | Bird Uncle |
| Bahjat Odeh | Mourner |
| Ehab Bahous | Yousef |
| Karma Zoubi | Salwa |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Ossama Bawardi | Producer |
| Raja Dubayah | Producer |
| Sawsan Asfari | Producer |
| Jacques Bidou | Producer |
| Marianne Dumoulin | Producer |
| Cristina Gallego | Producer |
| Linus Günther | Producer |
| Titus Kreyenberg | Producer |
| Katrin Pors | Producer |
| Maya Sanbar | Producer |
| Georges Schoucair | Producer |
| Ruben Thorkildsen | Producer |
