Only Rebels Win
6.3
Suzanne and Osmane meet in crisis-ridden Beirut. Osmane is a young Sudanese man without papers, searching for a better future; Suzanne is a widow with Palestinian roots more than twice his age. Against all odds, they fall in love.
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Cast
30 people
Hiam Abbass
Suzanne
Known for
Succession
Blade Runner 2049
Mahamat Amine Benrachid
Osmane
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Cynthia El Khazen
Lamia
No other roles listed
Paula Sehnaoui
Pierre Tannouri
Jad Saleh
Anas Khalaf
Bahjat
Also in
Palestine 36
The Translator
Charbel Kamel
Georges
Also in
Chronic
Awake
Shaden Fakih
Sana
Also in
Arzé
Lilacs
George Sawaya
Akram
Lex Lyan
Rubis Ramadan
Danielle Arbid Director · Bachar Khalifé Composer Céline Bozon Cinematographer
First release February 12, 2026 · Produced in France, Lebanon, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Cyprus · Production Abbout Productions, Rise Studios
Production
Easy Riders Films
Production
Abbout Productions
Production
Rise Studios
Production
Sunnyland Film
Production
Hubert Bals Fund
Production
France · Lebanon · Qatar · Saudi Arabia · Cyprus
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Suzanne et Osmane
Working title
Languages
Original title
Seuls les rebelles
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
Arabic
Release dates
Germany · February 12, 2026
Premiere · Berlin International Film Festival
France · June 24, 2026
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Australia
September 4, 2026 · Premiere · Lebanese Film Festival
Brazil
October 6, 2026 · Premiere · Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival
Egypt
October 19, 2026 · Premiere · El Gouna Film Festival
France
June 11, 2026 · Premiere · Cabourg Film Festival
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