The Insult(Movie, 2017)

Name: The Insult
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 2017
Duration: T01:52:00
Rating: 3.8

Original title: "L'Insulte" (French/FR)

1h 52min | Genres: Drama, Crime

Rating: 3.8/5 (with 202 votes)

The Insult (Arabic: قضية رقم ٢٣, romanized: Qadiyya raqm 23, lit. 'Case No. 23', French: L'insulte) is a 2017 Lebanese legal drama film directed by Ziad Doueiri and co-written by Doueiri and Joelle Touma. It was screened in the main competition section of the 74th Venice International Film Festival. At Venice, Kamel El Basha won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor. It was selected as the Lebanese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film and was nominated for the Oscar at the 90th Academy Awards. The film tells the story of two men: Tony George Hanna (Adel Karam), a Lebanese Christian mechanic, and Yasser Salameh (Kamel El Basha), a Palestinian foreman, who are embroiled in a court case which causes political upheaval in an already unstable country. ()

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Awards & Nominations for The Insult

nominated for: Iffr Audience Award nominated for: Academy Award for Best International Feature Film

About The Insult

After an emotional exchange between a Lebanese Christian and a Palestinian refugee escalates, the men end up in a court case that gets national attention.

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Trailer for The Insult + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Official Trailer(Trailer, 2:11)

Official Trailer (Trailer) | Bande Annonce VOST (Trailer, FR)

Additional Information

Production countries: France, Lebanon

Plays in: Lebanon

Made by: Rouge international, Scope Pictures, Tessalit Productions, Douri Films, Ezekiel Films

Original language: French (FR)

Spoken languages: Arabic (AR)

Translated into 22 languages: Arabic (AR), Bulgarian (BG), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date GR: 09/14/2017

Cast: Adel Karam, Kamel El Basha, Rita Hayek, Julia Kassar

Director: Ziad Doueiri

Producer: Rachid Bouchareb

Screenwriter: Ziad Doueiri

Composer: Éric Neveux

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"El insulto"

"Qadiat raqm 23"

"قضية رقم ٢٣"

"KP18: Įžeidimas"

"Case No. 23"

Budget: 3,000,000 USD

Revenue: 1,001,305 USD (= 33%)

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