Nezouh is a 2022 British-Syrian-French drama film written and directed by Soudade Kaadan.

Nezouh
Directed bySoudade Kaadan
Written bySoudade Kaadan
Produced by
  • Soudade Kaadan
  • Yu-Fai Suen
  • Marc Bordure
StarringHala Zein
Cinematography
Edited by
  • Soudade Kaadan
  • Nelly Quettier
Music by
  • Rob Lane
  • Rob Manning
Production
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Distributed byModern Films (United Kingdom)
Release dates
  • 3 September 2022 (2022-09-03) (Venice)
  • 3 May 2024 (2024-05-03) (United Kingdom)
Running time
100 minutes
Countries
  • United Kingdom
  • France
  • Syria
  • Qatar
LanguageArabic
Box office$26,683[1]

The film premiered in the Horizons Extra section of the 79th edition of the Venice Film Festival,[2][3] winning the Audience Award.[4][5]

Plot

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Cast

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  • Hala Zein as Zeina
  • Kinda Alloush as Hala
  • Samir al-Masri as Motaz
  • Nizar Alani as Amer

Reception

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On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 83% of 12 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 6.5/10.[6]

References

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  1. "Nezouh (2022)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  2. Holl, Jonathan (3 September 2022). "'Nezouh': Venice Review". Screen Daily. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  3. Smith, Anna (10 September 2022). "Venice Review: Soudade Kaadan's 'Nezouh'". Deadline. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  4. Gillett, Katy (11 September 2022). "Soudade Kaadan's 'Nezouh' wins prize at Venice Film Festival 2022". The National. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  5. Shaji, Shereen (12 September 2022). "Syrian Filmmaker Soudade Kaadan Wins the Audience Award at the 79th Venice Film Festival". Vogue Arabia. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  6. "Nezouh". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 19 March 2025.
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