The Circle
7.5
Ibrahim, a poet and a journalist, discovers that he is dying soon from a fatal disease. He confront his crook partner, Bader, and demands his share to make sure that his wife has a better life after he's gone. Shihab, a professional thief forced by his boss to do jobs for him in order to pay off a huge debt, plans to quit crime world to take care of his younger sister. They both meet accidentally just to begin seeing the world with different perspectives.
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Nawaf Al-Janahi
Adel
Also in
On a Road
The Dream
Ali Al-Jabri
Shihab
Also in
Rattle the Cage
The Dream
Khalid Al-Mahmood
Man Throwing Garbage
Alaa Al-Nuaimi
Bader
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Shehab Hamza
Rida
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Ibrahim Salim
Abu Adnan
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Shahad
Al-Anood
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Shouq
Eman
Abdul Mohsen Al-Nimr
Ibrahim
Also in
Autumn of the Heart
Whispers
Nawaf Al-Janahi Director
First release April 14, 2009 · Produced in United Arab Emirates · Production Middle East Broadcasting Centre (MBC)
Production
Beyond Dreams Productions
Production
Middle East Broadcasting Centre (MBC)
Production
United Arab Emirates
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Languages
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic
Release dates
United Arab Emirates · April 14, 2009
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Algeria
July 1, 2009 · Theatrical
Australia
July 2, 2011 · Theatrical
Iraq
October 1, 2011 · Theatrical
Italy
June 15, 2010 · Theatrical
Morocco
June 20, 2010 · Theatrical
United Arab Emirates
December 10, 2009 · Theatrical
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