David (2011)
80 min
As the son of the Imam of the local Brooklyn mosque, eleven year-old Daud has to juggle the high expectations of his Father and his feelings of isolation and difference. A genuine friendship grows between Daud and Yoav, one of the Jewish boys, and his family. David, as he is known to the kids, is drawn into a complicated dilemma inspired by youthful deceit and the best of intentions.
- Release date
- January 1, 2011
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Taoufik Abid as Rami's father
- Diab Ahmar as Elderly man in mosque
- Amer Almaaly as Koran student 3
- Abdo Almasmary as David's uncle
- Marjorie Austrian as Yoav's aunt Mrs. Zakutinski
- Zeinab Bader as Distraught Syrian woman
- Shahadat Bado as Dr. Naser
- Akram Basuni as Rami
- Gamze Ceylan as Daud's mother Fatima
- Adam Elbordiny as Koran Student 4
Crew
- Joel Fendelman · Director
- Patrick Daly · Writer
- Joel Fendelman · Writer
- Patrick Daly · Producer
- Joel Fendelman · Producer
- Maz Jobrani · Producer
- Julian Schwartz · Producer
- Gil Talmi · Composer
- Robbie Renfrow · Cinematographer
- Joel Fendelman · Editor