aaroncraft
9/10This movie is full of style, humor, and is just pure entertainment throughout. Would totally recommend. It's a fun movie!
Reviewed on February 2, 2020
Sawah(2019)
سواح
8.0(4)1h 26m2019-03-20
DramaComedy
Sawah Synopsis
On his way to a DJ Championship in Brussels, a young Egyptian is mistaken for an illegal immigrant and detained in a country he's never heard of before.
Sawah (2019) is a drama and comedy film directed by Adolf El Assal, released on March 20, 2019 with a runtime of 1h 26m. It stars Karim Kassem, Eric Kabongo, Nilton Martins and Paul Robert. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Adolf El Assal
- Writers:
- Dennis Foon, Sirvan Marogy, Adolf El Assal
- Producers:
- Alexandra Hoesdorff, Désirée Nosbusch, Adolf El Assal
- Cinematographer:
- Nikos Welter
- Production:
- Wady Films, Deal Productions, Caviar, Film Clinic
- Status:
- Released
Sawah (2019) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Sawah before you stream it.
Sawah Cast & Crew
Main cast
Karim Kassem
as Samir / DJ Skaarab
Eric Kabongo
as Daniel
Nilton Martins
as Miguel
Paul Robert
as Tom
Mourade Zeguendi
as Ramzy
Stéphane Bissot
as Nadia
Jean-Luc Couchard
as Zepp
Elisabet Johannesdottir
as Elva
- Wesley Weigel
Wesley Weigel
as Wesley
Besnik Limani
as Tony
- Dan Sluijzer
Dan Sluijzer
as Charly
Mara Taquin
as Rosa
Key crew
Directed by Adolf El Assal, written by Dennis Foon, Sirvan Marogy and Adolf El Assal, produced by Alexandra Hoesdorff, Désirée Nosbusch and Adolf El Assal.
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Sawah Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 4 ratings.
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Directed by Adolf El Assal, Sawah is a classic film that features Samir (Karim Kassem), a DJ with no papers but with sheer determination to soar higher heights in the music industry. Propelled by the rising protests in Egypt, his home country, the complicated social relationship in his family as well as his passion for music, Samir wins at a contest in Cairo which gives him an international platform to showcase his…
Reviewed on February 4, 2020
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Sawah – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Sawah online?
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Sawah (2019) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Sawah?
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The main cast of Sawah (2019) includes Karim Kassem, Eric Kabongo, Nilton Martins, Paul Robert and Mourade Zeguendi. The film was directed by Adolf El Assal. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Sawah released?
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Sawah was released on March 20, 2019 and runs for 1h 26m.
Is Sawah worth watching?
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Sawah (2019) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Sawah?
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Yes. The official Sawah trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.