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Cast
Roger Assaf
as Selim, The Lighthouse Keeper
Mays Mustafa
as Najwa
Mohammed Al Ammari
as Mansour
Hanane Hajj Ali
as The Lottery Ticket Seller
Sassine Kawzali
as The Coffee Seller
Sophia Moussa Fitch
as Haifa
Ahmad Kaabour
as The Magician
Oday Tfaily
as The Soldier
Tarek Dandan
as The Pharmacist's Voice (voice)
Antoine Bresse
as Cast
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2025
Runtime1h 23m
LanguageArabic
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes1
DirectorRenaud Pachot, Liana Kassir
WritersLiana Kassir, Renaud Pachot
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Sea and Its Waves
About The Sea and Its Waves
On a full moon night, the young Najwa and the musician Mansour reach Beirut. They follow the trail of smugglers to join a woman on the other side of the sea. A few streets away, Selim, the old lighthouse keeper, tries to repair the electricity of his neighborhood.
Directed by Renaud Pachot, Liana Kassir, The Sea and Its Waves leans on a strong ensemble — Roger Assaf, Mays Mustafa, Mohammed Al Ammari — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2025.
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