Melodrama Habibi


1h 38m 2009

Brief Synopsis

Jamil, a rich business man in Lebanon, decides to bring a once famous French singer Bruno Caprice, to his wife's birthday. Bruno, who was known namely for one song in the 70s, accepts the invitation and goes to Beirut. But things get complicated when Randa is kidnapped, and Jamil decides that the sh

Film Details

Also Known As
Chanson dans la tête, Une Chanson dans la tete
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Centre National Du Cinema; Ciné+; France 3 Cinéma; Playtime; StudioCanal
Distribution Company
Empire; Haut Et Court; Imagine Film Distribution (Ifd)

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 38m

Synopsis

Jamil, a rich business man in Lebanon, decides to bring a once famous French singer Bruno Caprice, to his wife's birthday. Bruno, who was known namely for one song in the 70s, accepts the invitation and goes to Beirut. But things get complicated when Randa is kidnapped, and Jamil decides that the show must go on.

Film Details

Also Known As
Chanson dans la tête, Une Chanson dans la tete
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Centre National Du Cinema; Ciné+; France 3 Cinéma; Playtime; StudioCanal
Distribution Company
Empire; Haut Et Court; Imagine Film Distribution (Ifd)

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 38m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2009

Released in United States January 2009

Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival (World Cinema Now) January 6-19, 2009.

Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) May 21-June 14, 2009.

Feature directorial debut for Hany Tamba.

Released in United States 2009 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) May 21-June 14, 2009.)

Released in United States January 2009 (Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival (World Cinema Now) January 6-19, 2009.)