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Sweden's Official Entry for Best International Feature Film at the 95th Academy Awards! Adam, the son of a fisherman, is offered the ultimate privilege to study at the Al-Azhar University in Cairo, the epicenter of power of Sunni Islam. Shortly after his arrival in Cairo, the university's highest ranking religious leader, the Grand Imam, suddenly dies and Adam soon becomes a pawn in a ruthless power struggle between Egypt's religious and political elite.
Original Release
10/26/2022
US Release
01/01/2023
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Tawfeek Barhom | Adam |
| Mohammad Bakri | General Al Sakran |
| Makram Khoury | Sheikh Negm / Blind Sheikh Negm |
| Moe Ayoub | Sobhy / Suhby |
| Sherwan Haji | Soliman |
| Jawad Altawil | Cheikh Omar Beblawi |
| Ramzi Choukair | Sheikh Al Durani / Cheikh Durani |
| Samy Soliman | Adam's Father |
| Ahmed Laissaoui | Raed |
| Hassan El Sayed | Village Imam |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Tawfeek Barhom | Adam |
| Mohammad Bakri | General Al Sakran |
| Makram Khoury | Sheikh Negm / Blind Sheikh Negm |
| Moe Ayoub | Sobhy / Suhby |
| Sherwan Haji | Soliman |
| Jawad Altawil | Cheikh Omar Beblawi |
| Ramzi Choukair | Sheikh Al Durani / Cheikh Durani |
| Samy Soliman | Adam's Father |
| Ahmed Laissaoui | Raed |
| Hassan El Sayed | Village Imam |
| Amr Mosad | Harun |
| Mouloud Ayad | Nazim |
| Ahmed Zaki | Yunes |
| Abdulhamid Halaf | Ismael |
| Rasambek Bukiew | Eslam |
| Abduljabbar Alsuhili | Alasfour |
| Zain Alabdin A. Fallatah | Sheikh Qader |
| Akin Aral | Osman |
| Yunus Albayrak | Teacher Of Sharia |
| Yasser Ashraf | Young student |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Fares Fares | Executive Producer |
| Tarik Saleh | Executive Producer |
| Harry Bouveng | Executive Producer |
| Patrick El Cheikh | Executive Producer |
| Per Josefsson | Executive Producer |
| Linda Mutawi | Executive Producer |
| Camilla Nasiell | Executive Producer |
| Lars Rodvaldr | Executive Producer |
| Katja Salén | Executive Producer |
| Toni Valla | Executive Producer |
| Jean-Paul Wall | Executive Producer |
| Emil Wiklund | Executive Producer |
| Kristina Åberg | Executive Producer |
| Mikael Ahlstrom | Producer |
| Ali Akdeniz | Producer |
| Per Bouveng | Producer |
| Rémi Burah | Producer |
| Anna Croneman | Producer |
| Alex Hansson | Producer |
| Monica Hellstrøm | Producer |
| Misha Jaari | Producer |
| Johan Lindström | Producer |
| Mark Lwoff | Producer |
| Peter Possne | Producer |
| Signe Byrge Sørensen | Producer |
| Fredrik Zander | Producer |
| Kristina Åberg | Producer |
| Alexandre Mallet-Guy | Producer |
| Olivier Père | Producer |
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