“The dream keeps your light alive.”
Isolated by his father, Ashish escapes home aged 23 with his mother's unwavering support to meet his idol, Messi, in the 2022 world cup in Qatar. Starting a journey that leads him to discover himself and the world for the first time.
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Cast
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Ali El Arabi Director · Archana Borhade Writer Gil Talmi Composer
United States release April 19, 2026 · Produced in Egypt, United Arab Emirates · Languages Arabic, English
Production
Ambient Light
Production
Katara Studios
Production
Egypt · United Arab Emirates
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
Arabic · English
Release dates
United States · April 19, 2026
Premiere · Washington, DC International Film Festival
Australia
August 22, 2026 · Premiere · Indian Film Festival of Melbourne
Germany
July 12, 2026 · Premiere · IndoGerman Filmweek
United Kingdom
July 9, 2026 · Premiere · London Indian Film Festival
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