The Box of Life
Encyclopedia
The Box of Life is a 2002
Syrian-French
drama film
directed by Usama Muhammad
. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard
section at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival
.
2002 in film
The year 2002 in film involved some significant events. The first significant releases of sequels took place between The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones, Men in Black II, Analyze That, Spy Kids 2: The Island of...
Syrian-French
Cinema of France
The Cinema of France comprises the art of film and creative movies made within the nation of France or by French filmmakers abroad.France is the birthplace of cinema and was responsible for many of its early significant contributions. Several important cinematic movements, including the Nouvelle...
drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Usama Muhammad
Usama Muhammad
Usama Muhammad is a Syrian film director and screenwriter. His film The Box of Life was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival.-Filmography:* Stars in Broad Daylight...
. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard
Un Certain Regard
Un Certain Regard is a section of the Cannes Film Festival's Official Selection. It is run at the Salle Debussy, parallel to the competition for the Palme d'Or.This section was introduced in 1978 by Gilles Jacob...
section at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival
2002 Cannes Film Festival
The 2002 Cannes Film Festival started on 15 May and ran until 26 May. The Palme d'Or went to the Polish-French-German-British co-produced film The Pianist directed by Roman Polanski.-Jury:* David Lynch * Sharon Stone* Michelle Yeoh...
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Cast
- Zuhair Abdulkarim - 3rd Man
- Caresse BasharCaresse BasharCaresse Bashar is a Syrian film and TV actress. She has played many roles on Syrian soap operas. Her only feature film is Usama Muhammad's The Box of Life.-References:...
- 2nd Woman - Elias Ghannam - 3rd Boy
- Meerna Ghannam - Fairouza
- Muhammad Hamad - 2nd Boy
- Fares Helou - 2nd Man
- Nihal Khateeb - Kubra
- Bassam Kousa - The 1st Man
- Ali Muhammad - Akhdar
- Amal Omran - 1rst Woman
- Hala Omran - 3rd Woman
- Maha Saleh - Khadra
- Mustafa Sbeih - 1st Boy
- Rafeeq Subaiee - Akbar