The Cave (2019 Syrian film)

The Cave
Film poster
Directed byFeras Fayyad
Written byAlisar Hasan
Feras Fayyad
Produced bySigrid Dyekjær
Kirstine Barfod
StarringAmani Ballour
CinematographyMuhammed Khair Al Shami
Ammar Sulaiman
Mohammad Eyad
Samer Qweder
Edited byDenniz Göl Bertelsen
Per K. Kirkegaard
Music byMatthew Herbert
Production
companies
Danish Documentary Production
Hecat Studio
Distributed byNational Geographic Documentary Films (United States)
Release date
  • September 5, 2019 (2019-09-05) (TIFF)
Running time
95 minutes
CountriesDenmark
Syria
LanguagesArabic
English
Box office$191,703[1][2]

The Cave (Arabic: الكهف) is a 2019 Syrian-Danish documentary film directed by Feras Fayyad and written by Fayyad and Alisar Hasan.[3] A companion piece to his earlier film Last Men in Aleppo,[4] the film profiles Dr. Amani Ballour, a physician in Ghouta who is operating a makeshift hospital nicknamed "the Cave" during the Syrian Civil War.[5] The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on September 5, 2019.

  1. ^ "The Cave (2019)". Box Office Mojo. IMDb.com, Inc. Retrieved January 31, 2020.
  2. ^ "The Cave (2019)". The Numbers. IMDb. Retrieved January 31, 2020.
  3. ^ Brent Lang, "With ‘The Cave,’ ‘Last Men in Aleppo’ Director Feras Fayyad Returns to Syria to Find a Hero". Variety, September 6, 2019.
  4. ^ Caryn James, "'The Cave': Film Review | TIFF 2019". The Hollywood Reporter, September 5, 2019.
  5. ^ Tomris Laffley, "Toronto Film Review: ‘The Cave’". Variety, September 5, 2019.

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