The West Brando

A bittersweet, gently comic look at creative ambition and the odd dance between a director and a difficult star.

Created by

Amin Dora

Genres

Comedy, Drama

Starring

Georges Khabbaz, Amal Arafa, Zeina Makki

Overview

To get funding for his first movie, a director sets out on a bittersweet journey to convince actor Khaled Salah, aka Brando Al Sharek, to star in it.

How it feels

Warm, melancholic, satirical and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Ambition, art, identity, class

Content

Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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