Taxi Ballad

Taxi Ballad (Arabic: تاكسي البلد) is a 2011 Lebanese comedy drama film directed by Daniel Joseph.

Taxi Ballad
Film poster
Arabicتاكسي البلد
Directed byDaniel Joseph
Written byDaniel Joseph
StarringTalal El-Jordi
Release date
Country
  • Lebanon
  • United States
  • United Arab Emirates
LanguageArabic
English
Box office$111,686[1]

Plot

The film is made in a social context Comedy, a daily life of Beirut city through a young person suffering from frustration and Seeking to emigrate to America in search of a better future, or his failure to fulfill his dream, He decides that the taxi driver working and loves his profession, he discovers shortly after he began composed with city life and cares about the feelings of the people during the talking.[2]

Cast

  • Hiam Abou Chedid as Mother
  • Habib Alberto as Ghassan the violinist
  • Sahar Assaf as Farah
  • Adnan Awad as Adnan the barber
  • Firas Barakat as Young Youssef
  • Khalil Bou Khalil as Abu Talal
  • Badih Abou Chakra as Kamal
  • Khaled El Sayed as Cafe Owner
  • Talal El-Jordi as Youssef[3]
  • Wafa Celine Halawi as Farah's Sister
  • Karina Logue as Jordan[4]
  • Mahmoud Mabsout as Abu Tony
  • Linda Mahdi as Yasmine Haidar
  • Ziad Makouk as Abu Omar
  • Manel Mallat as Singing Passenger
  • Omar Mikati as Old man in cab
  • Aïda Sabra as Auntie
  • Bakhos Safi as Carlo
  • Tarek Tamim as Tarek
  • Andre Bou Zeidas as Andre

References

  1. "Taxi Ballad". www.boxofficemojo.com. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
  2. الوفد. "الفيلم اللبناني الكوميدى "تاكسي البلد" علي ART" [The comedy Lebanese film "Taxi Ballad" on ART] (in Arabic). Retrieved 2016-09-02.
  3. Baassiri, Naziha. "Taxi Ballad". Retrieved 2016-09-02.
  4. Ayoub, Sahib. ""تاكسي البلد" فيلم لبناني كوميدي ممتع," [«Taxi Ballad» interesting Lebnese comedy film]. archive.aawsat.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 2016-09-02.
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