Screening on 7 Dec | During the 1990 World Cup, two young Palestinian boys are looking for “Maradona’s Legs”—the last missing sticker they need to complete their World Cup album.

During the 1990 World Cup, two young Palestinian boys are looking for “Maradona’s Legs”—the last missing sticker they need to complete their World Cup album.

Credits

Director

Firas Khoury

Producer

Zorana Musikic, May Odeh

Cinematographer

Christian Marohl

Editor

Marwen El-Hechkel, Heike Parplies

Production Company

schaf oder scharf film, Odeh Films

Sound

Ibrahim Zaher

Cast

Faris Abbas, Ayoub Abu Hamad, Ali Suliman

About the Director

Firas Khoury

Firas Khoury is a Palestinian scriptwriter and director. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Cinema. In 2022, his feature debut, ‘Alam’, premiered in Toronto Int. Film Festival and won 3 major prizes in Cairo Int. Film Festival: the Audience prize, Best Actor prize and Best Feature prize. Firas has also several short films to his credit; among them is ‘Maradona’s Legs’, which received 41 inter

Doha Film Institute

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