Goodbye Julia (2023)
Die wohlhabende Nordsudanesin Mona verschuldet den Tod eines Mannes aus dem sudanesischen Süden. Seine Witwe Julia muss nun für ihr eigenes Überleben und das ihres Sohnes kämpfen. Geplagt von Schuld, nimmt Mona die beiden bei sich auf, ohne ihnen von ihrer Rolle an dem Tod des Mannes zu erzählen. Langsam beginnen sich die scheinbar ungleichen Frauen einander anzunähern. Mohamed Kordofani erzählt in seinem preisgekrönten Langfilmdebüt eine feinfühlige Geschichte von Schuld und Sühne vor dem turbulenten Hintergrund der Spaltung des Landes. Der Film startet am 15. August 2024 in den deutschen Kinos, im arabischen Original mit deutschen Untertiteln.
Der Regisseur: Mohamed Kordofani
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Eiman Yousif as Mona |
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Siran Riak as Julia |
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Nazar Gomaa as Akram |
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Ger Duany as Majier |
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Mustafa Alkhalifa as Mirghani |
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Mouawia Khalid as Tariq |
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Stephanos James Peter as Daniel, old |
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Louis Daniel Ding as Daniel, young |
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Motasim Abdelrazig Ahmed as Bakri |
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Paulino Victor Bol as Santino |
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Martha Nilwak Kando as Ashol |
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Shamsaldeen Minto Abouti as Khamees |
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Mohamed Abdelazim as James |
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Mohamed Shamesldin as Newscaster |
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Nagat Taha as Mona's Mother |
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Mohamed Wd Albahar as Police Officer I |
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Waleed Bilal as Police Officer II |
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Abdualbagi Alamen as Police Officer III |
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Mohamed Sigairon as Studio Customer |
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Mario Mabur as Priest I |
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Father Jorge as Priest II |
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Akual T. Lual as Julia's Friend / Colleague |
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Issam Hamid as Lieutenant |
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Omer Hassan Ahmed as Investigating Officer |
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Hussain Ahmed Almustafa as Jazzton Drummer |
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Tabaan as S.P.L.A. Soldier |
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Ahmed Alkhalifa as Bus Passenger |
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Ashraf Seika as Jazzton Pianist (Grand Hotel) |
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Alkarar Alzain as Studio Client (Husband) |
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Rammah Al Gadi as Studio Client (Wife) |
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Mazen Hamid as Special Musician Apperance |
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Mohamed Hamid as Special Musician Apperance |
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Ilyai Shol as Special Musician Apperance |
| Production | Lupita Nyong'o | Executive Producer |
| Production | Amjad Abu Alala | Producer |
| Directing | Mohamed Kordofani | Director |
| Editing | Heba Othman | Editor |
| Sound | Rawad Hobeika | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Cherif Allam | Sound Editor |
| Camera | Pierre De Villiers | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Mohamed Kordofani | Writer |
| Sound | Mazen Hamid | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | رنا عيد | Sound Designer |
| Production | Faisal Baltyuor | Co-Producer |
| Production | Issraa Elkogali Häggström | Co-Producer |
| Sound | Lama Sawaya | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Production | Michael Henrichs | Co-Producer |
| Production | Mohamed Kordofani | Co-Producer |
| Production | Ali El Arabi | Co-Producer |
| Production | Adham El Sherif | Co-Producer |
| Editing | Dirk Meier | Colorist |
| Production | Baho Bakhsh | Co-Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Simba Elmur | Costume Designer |
| Art | Issa Kandil | Production Design |
| Production | Rua Osman | Production Assistant |
| Production | Safei ElDin Mahmoud | Co-Producer |
| Production | Khalid Awad | Co-Producer |
| Production | Marc Irmer | Co-Producer |
| Production | Mohamed Alomd'a | Producer |
| Lighting | Habib Ben Salem | Gaffer |
| Sound | Layal Watfeh | Music Supervisor |
| Directing | Nadine Salib | First Assistant Director |
| Writing | Mohamed Kordofani | Dialogue |
| Writing | Khaled Alwaleed | Dialogue |
| Camera | Oualid Bin Abdallah Ayadi | Key Grip |
| Lighting | Ahmed Ali Honda | Electrician |
| Camera | Burhan Tame | Best Boy Grip |
| Lighting | Taha Jabari | Best Boy Electrician |
| Sound | Rabih Al Ahmar | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Mustafa Mahmoud | Sound Assistant |
| Art | Sara Awad | Art Direction |
| Art | Azza Mustafa | Co-Art Director |
| Art | Ayman Abdallah | Set Dresser |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hajer Bash | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Leynah Sirry | On Set Dresser |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rayan Elbasir | Makeup & Hair |
| Costume & Make-Up | Roua Abdallah | Hairdresser |
| Costume & Make-Up | Shaima Adil | Makeup & Hair Assistant |
| Camera | Khalid Awad | BTS Photographer |
| Production | Hind Khalid | Production Manager |
| Production | Rihanna Khalid Massoud | Post Production Producer |
| Visual Effects | Mahmoud Ghareeb | VFX Supervisor |
| Production | Hazem Helmy | Post Producer |
| Visual Effects | Bishoy Nader | VFX Artist |
| Visual Effects | Ahmed Metwally | VFX Artist |
| Editing | Yasser Abdelgawad | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Tarek Dandan | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Vanessa Kanaan | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Marita Sbeih | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Tarek Dandan | Foley Recordist |
| Sound | Mouawia Khalid | ADR Recordist |
| Production | Samo Hussein | Line Producer |