Sharia
Originally released in 2016. Sharia is a drama film. directed by Anouar H. Smaine. At just 39 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Said Faraj, Lauren Byrnes, and Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir
Synopsis
Sofiane is an Arab immigrant who lives in the US away from religion, customs, and traditions of his native land. His life is turned upside down as his American wife; Heather, starts making drastic changes in her spiritual beliefs and lifestyle. Although not really excited about Heather's decision, Sofiane puts an act in front of her to look supportive. But as time goes by, Heather's religious practices start to brings back to him old memories of painful experiences, and threaten to unearth a past Sofiane thought was buried forever.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Said Faraj
as Sofiane Benabas
Lauren Byrnes
as Heather Keenan
Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir
as Hamza Benabas
Anouar H. Smaine
as Robert Brooks
Mike Batayeh
as Rajiv Mehta
Sam Sako
as Salah Albaghdadi
MacKenzie Cleveland
as Lady Customer
Emily Rose Debinie
as Amina Albaghdadi
Shelly Skandrani
as Phyllis
Taja V. Simpson
as Taja V. Simpson
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Amblem Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sharia about?
Sofiane is an Arab immigrant who lives in the US away from religion, customs, and traditions of his native land. His life is turned upside down as his American wife; Heather, starts making drastic ...
Who directed Sharia?
Sharia was directed by Anouar H. Smaine.
How long is Sharia?
Sharia has a runtime of 0 hours and 39 minutes (39 minutes total).
When was Sharia released?
Sharia was released on February 12, 2016 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sharia?
The main cast of Sharia includes Said Faraj, Lauren Byrnes, Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir, Anouar H. Smaine, Mike Batayeh.