يا طير الطاير
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Mohammed Assaf, an aspiring musician living in Gaza, sets a seemingly impossible goal: to compete on the program "Arab Idol."
The Idol is a 2016 comedy-drama film following Mohammed Assaf, an aspiring musician from Gaza who pursues a seemingly impossible dream to compete on Arab Idol. Based on a true story, the film chronicles his journey against the odds to reach one of the Middle East's biggest talent competitions.
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Tawfeek BarhomMohammed Assaf- Qais AttaallahMohammed Assaf (younger)
- Hiba AttalahNour
- Ahmad QasemYoung Ahmad
- Abdel Kareem BarakehYoung Omar
- Teya HusseinYoung Amal
- Dima AwawdehAmal
- Ahmed Al RokhOmar
- Saber ShreimAhmad
Amer HlehelKamal
Manal AwadMohammed's Mother- Walid Abed ElsalamMohammed's Father
Eyad HouraniAli
Ashraf BarhomSmuggler
Nadine LabakiShadia
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The Idol - Trailer (2015)
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When was The Idol released?
The Idol was released on January 21, 2016.
What is The Idol about?
The film follows Mohammed Assaf, an aspiring musician living in Gaza, as he sets out to compete on the television program Arab Idol, overcoming significant personal and circumstantial obstacles along the way.
What genres does The Idol fall into?
The Idol is a comedy-drama that blends humor with dramatic storytelling about pursuing dreams against the odds.
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