Synopsis
In a small neighborhood of a traditional Lebanese coastal town, Leba (Georges Khabbaz), a music instructor, marries his childhood sweetheart Lara. To the dismay of his family, neighbors, and friends, he has a first baby girl and then a second one. Lara is pregnant for the third time and yes, it’s a BOY!
However, medical tests show that the boy will have special needs. Will Leba and Lara keep the baby? Will little Ghadi become a burden on the family, or will he be its pride and joy?
Expect strange phenomena to affect the behavior and beliefs of that little town’s population.
Awards
KNN Audience Choice Award | Ghadi | Busan International Film Festival - South Korea | 2014
Audience Choice Award | Ghadi | 63rd Mannheim-Heidelbergh International Film Festival - Germany | 2014
Audience Choice Award | Ghadi | FimfestDc - Arabian Sights - Washington DC | 2014
Murex D'or of Best Lebanese Film | Ghadi | Lebanon | 2014
Jury Prize I Ghadi | Francofilm, Festival Del Film Francofono Di Roma 2015
Lebanon's Official Submission For The 87th Academy Awards Best Foreign Film | Ghadi | 2015