Cafarnaum
کفرناحوم · Nadine Labaki
Cafarnaum is a drama movie released in 2018, directed by Nadine Labaki, starring Zain Al Rafeea, Yordanos Shifera e Boluwatife Treasure Bankole. It runs 2h 07min and is rated 16+ in Brazil. In Brazil, it is available to stream on Sony One Amazon Channel.
Official synopsis
Aos doze anos, Zain carrega uma série de responsabilidades: é ele quem cuida de seus irmãos no cortiço em que vive junto com os pais, que estão sempre ausentes graças ao trabalho em uma mercearia. Quando sua irmã de onze é forçada a se casar com um homem mais velho, o menino fica extremamente revoltado e decide deixar a família. Ele passa a viver nas ruas junto aos refugiados e outras crianças que, diferentemente dele, não chegaram lá por conta própria. Sobrevive graças à sua esperteza nas ruas, cuida da refugiada etíope Rahil e seu bebê Yonas. É preso por um crime violento e, enquanto cumpria uma pena de cinco anos, ele processa seus pais por negligência.
Where to watch Cafarnaum
Availability in Brazil · updated 27/09/2026
Cast of Cafarnaum
12 actors
Zain Al Rafeea
as Zain
Yordanos Shifera
as Rahil
Boluwatife Treasure Bankole
as Yonas
Kawsar Al Haddad
as Souad
Fadi Kamel Yousef
as Selim
Cedra Izzam
as Sahar
Alaa Chouchnieh
as Aspro
Elias Khoury
as The Judge
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- Director
- Nadine Labaki
- Cinematography
- Christopher Aoun
- Editing
- Laure Gardette, Konstantin Bock
- Music
- Khaled Mouzannar
- Production
- Michel Merkt, Khaled Mouzannar
- Screenplay
- Khaled Mouzannar, Nadine Labaki
Frequently asked questions about Cafarnaum
Where to watch Cafarnaum?
In Brazil, Cafarnaum is available on Sony One Amazon Channel, Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video e Google Play Movies.
Is Cafarnaum on any streaming service?
Yes. It is available to stream on Sony One Amazon Channel.
Is Cafarnaum on Netflix?
No. As of the last check, on 27/09/2026, Cafarnaum was not on Netflix in Brazil. It is available on Sony One Amazon Channel.
How long is Cafarnaum?
Cafarnaum runs 2h 07min (127 minutes).
What is the age rating of Cafarnaum?
In Brazil, it is rated 16+.
What year did Cafarnaum come out?
Cafarnaum came out in 2018.
Cafarnaum details
- Status
- Released
- Original title
- کفرناحوم
- Original language
- Arabic
- Countries
- France, Lebanon, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Production companies
- Boo Pictures, Mooz Films, Les Films des Tournelles
Awards · Oscar 2019
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM Nominee
Themes
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