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A Drowning Man (2017): Cast

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A Drowning Man is a 2017 short drama directed by Mahdi Fleifel, starring Atef Alshafei as The Kid, Mounir Alkhateeb and Rebih El-Saleous. It runs 15 minutes.

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A Drowning Man (2017) movie poster
Released
Runtime
15 min
Director
Mahdi Fleifel
Genre
Drama
Original language
Arabic
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is A Drowning Man About?

The premise of A Drowning Man without spoilers.

Lost and isolated in an unfamiliar city, a man known only as The Kid struggles to survive. He navigates a dangerous environment, forced to make difficult choices just to get through each day. As he searches for a way forward, his life as an exile continues, each day a new challenge in a world that seems determined to consume him.

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Cast & crew

A Drowning Man Cast & Characters

Atef Alshafei leads the cast as The Kid, with Mounir Alkhateeb as Abu Love and Rebih El-Saleous as Fatah. Directed by Mahdi Fleifel; 7 actors are credited in all.

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More from Mahdi Fleifel

More films directed by Mahdi Fleifel, best-rated first: To a Land Unknown, A World Not Ours, 3 Logical Exits and A Man Returned.

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A Drowning Man Trailers & Videos

The trailer of A Drowning Man.

A DROWNING MAN Trailer | TIFF 2017
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A Drowning Man Also Known As

Also known as “Davljenik”.

Also known as
  • Davljenik

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A Drowning Man FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of A Drowning Man, each answered in a sentence.

How long is A Drowning Man?

A Drowning Man runs 15 minutes.

When was A Drowning Man released?

A Drowning Man was released on May 17, 2017.

Who directed A Drowning Man?

A Drowning Man was directed by Mahdi Fleifel.

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Who is in the cast of A Drowning Man?

A Drowning Man stars Atef Alshafei as The Kid, Mounir Alkhateeb as Abu Love and Rebih El-Saleous as Fatah, among 7 credited actors.

Does A Drowning Man have a post-credit scene?

No. A Drowning Man has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is A Drowning Man in?

The original language of A Drowning Man is Arabic.

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