Perfect Strangers (2022 film)
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Perfect Strangers (Arabic: أصحاب… ولا أعزّ, romanized: As'hab… wa'la a'az, lit. 'Friends… and no dearer') is a 2022 Arabic comedy-drama film, produced by Dubai-based Front Row Filmed Entertainment with Yalla Yalla, Beirut-based Empire Entertainment, and Cairo-based Film Clinic. It is an Arab remake of the 2016 Italian film Perfetti sconosciuti, and is the first Arabic-language Netflix original film made purely by Arab production companies. The film was directed and co-written by Wissam Smayra, his debut film in the director's seat, and stars Mona Zaki, Nadine Labaki, Eyad Nassar, Adel Karam, Georges Khabbaz, Diamand Abou Abboud, and Fouad Yammine.
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Arabic | أصحاب… ولا أعزّ |
Literally | Friends… and no dearer |
Directed by | Wissam Smayra |
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Cinematography | Sofian el Fani |
Edited by | Cherine Debs |
Music by | Khaled Mouzanar |
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Distributed by | Netflix |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
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Language | Arabic |
The film had a red carpet premiere in Dubai on 17 January 2022, and was released worldwide via Netflix on 20 January 2022.