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Captain Abu Raed (Arabic: كابتن أبو رائد) is a 2007 Jordanian film directed and written by Amin Matalqa. It is the first feature film produced in Jordan in more than 50 years.
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- 97 min
- 34.5K
- Amin Matalqa
Captain Abu Raed: Directed by Amin Matalqa. With Nadim Sawalha, Rana Sultan, Hussein Al-Sous, Odai Qedese. When an old airport janitor finds a captain's hat in the trash, he gets pulled into the lives of children in his poor neighborhood.
- (1.8K)
- Amin Matalqa
- Not Rated
- Nadim Sawalha, Rana Sultan, Hussein Al-Sous
Captain Abu Raed received multiple awards and nomination for Grand Jury Prize at Sundance Film Festival. Film portrays recounts of adult Captain Murad, watching over flights from...
- (35)
- Drama
- Amin Matalqa
Captain Abu Raed is a universal story of friendship, inspiration and heroism set in contemporary Jordan. Abu Raed is a lonely janitor at Amman’s International Airport. Never having...
One day, he finds an old discarded pilot's hat, and discovers a calling: a group of children in his poor neighborhood assume he's an airline captain and beg him to share stories of the world outside of Amman, Jordan.
- 102 min
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When an old airport janitor finds a captain's hat in the trash, he gets pulled into the lives of children in his poor neighborhood. He weaves imaginary stories of his world adventures to offer hope in the face of their harsh reality.
