Listen by Philippe Aractingi

Feature film (2017)

Despite living in a doomed country that hangs by a thread, Joud, a handsome sound engineer meets and falls in love with strong and free-spirited Rana. The young lovers, from completely different social and religious backgrounds, are drawn closer to each other, but a drastic turn of events gets between them and Rana suddenly slips away. As her parents forbid Joud from seeing her, the young man determined to see her again, finds new means of communicating with her by convincing Marwa, her sister, to download his voice messages and secretly play them to Rana.

Director: Philippe Aractingi
Writers: Philippe Aractingi, Mona Krayem
Cast: Hadi Bou Ayash, Yara Bou Nassar, Ruba Zarour, Rafik Ali Ahmad
Producers: Philippe Aractingi, Rim Chehab
Line producers: Abla Khoury, Lara Chekerdjian, Ginger Beirut Productions
Produced by: Fantascope Productions, Elzevir Film (France)
Cinematographer: Christopher Aoun
Costume Department: Dina Nawfal, Hanne Al Khawil
Country: Lebanon
Filming Locations: Lebanon
Runtime: 1h 49min
Genres: Drama, Romance