The Originals
a film by
Marwan Hamed
125 Minutes / Feature - fiction
Egypt
Samir Eliwa is the head of a small family and an unexceptional bank employee. When he is laid off due to a cut in employment, with no savings whatsoever, he fails to tell his family. Later, he finds a box outside his door step, with a phone that unlocks by using his finger print. After unlocking the phone, he finds footage of his past, before receiving a phone call that changes his life forever.
Cast
- Maged El Kedwany
- Menna Shalby
- Khaled El Sawi
- Kinda Alloush
- Mohamed Mamdouh
Crew
- Screen Play: Ahmed Morad
- Cinematographer: Ahmed El Morsy
- Production Designer: Mohamed Attia
- Music: Hesham Nazih
- Sound: Hassan Abo Gabal
- Costume Designer: Nahed Nasrallah
- Editor: Ahmed Hafez
Original Title: الاصليين
Production Company(ies):
Producer(s):
Production Company(ies):
Red Star Films
Producer(s):
- Baho Bakhsh
- Safie Eldin Mahomud
- Fantasporto International Film Festival, Portugal
- Luxor African Film Festival, Egypt
- International Film Festival Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Egyptian National Film Festival, Egypt
- Alexandria International Film Festival for Mediterranean Countries, Egypt
- Egyptian Catholic Center Cinema Festival, Egypt
- Film Association Festival for Egyptian Cinema, Egypt
- Chennai International Film Festival, INDIA
- Innovative International Film Festival, INDIA
- Best Actor Award, Alexandria International Film Festival
- Best Cinematography Award, Alexandria International Film Festival
- Best Editing Award, Catholic Center Film Festival
- Best Score Award, Catholic Center Film Festival
- Best Production Design Award, Catholic Center Film Festival
- Jury Award, Catholic Center Film Festival
- Best Director Award, Oporto International Film Festival
- Best Director Award, Egyptian National Film Festival
- Production Award, Egyptian National Film Festival
- Best Score Award, Egyptian National Film Festival
- Best Cinematography Award, Egyptian National Film Festival
- Best Editing Award, Egyptian National Film Festival
