A film of El Gouna Film Festival

Someday a Child

Director
Marie-Rose Osta
Countries
France, Romania, Lebanon
Year
2026
Running time
27 min
Language
Arabic (Lebanese dialect)

At El Gouna Film Festival

What it is about

A boy with extraordinary powers lives with his uncle in a Lebanese village where the noise of warplanes is a daily occurrence. As his uncle tries to train him to appear “normal”, the boy’s gift becomes impossible to contain.

Key roles

Director
Marie-Rose Osta
Screenplay
Marie-Rose Osta
Editor
Alex Pintică, Marie-Rose Osta

Full credits

Cast

2
  • Khaled Hassanas The kid
  • Antoine Daheras The uncle

Directing

1
  • Marie-Rose OstaDirector

Writing

1
  • Marie-Rose OstaScreenplay

Editing

2
  • Alex PinticăEditor
  • Marie-Rose OstaEditor

Other crew

1
  • Keraj SokolCinematography

Companies

Les Flâneurs Films · Anchor Films

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