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When I Saw You (2012) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Annemarie Jacir

Writing Credits  

Annemarie Jacir ... (screenplay)

Cast (in credits order)  

Mahmoud Asfa Mahmoud Asfa ... Tarek
Ruba Blal ... Ghaydaa
Saleh Bakri ... Layth
Anas Algaralleh Anas Algaralleh ... Mr. Nasser
Ali Elayan Ali Elayan ... Abu Akram
Ruba Shamshoum Ruba Shamshoum ... Zain
Ahmad Srour ... Touissant
Firas Taybeh Firas Taybeh ... Majed (as Firas W. Taybeh)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Husam Abed Husam Abed ... Al Arabi
Fadia Abu Ayash Fadia Abu Ayash ... Jihan
Rafa' Abu Ayash Rafa' Abu Ayash ... Lena
Ammar Abu Shawish Ammar Abu Shawish ... Antar
Mahmoud Al Hayek Mahmoud Al Hayek ... City Boy 1
Bashar Al Khallaylleh Bashar Al Khallaylleh ... Al Qanas
Ahmad Al Muhaisan Ahmad Al Muhaisan ... City Boy 2
Ayoub Al Nahhas Ayoub Al Nahhas ... Young Man
Yazan Al Rousan Yazan Al Rousan ... Abu Hadeed
Yahya Alabdallah ... George Al Nabulsi
Rawd Amr Rawd Amr ... Givara
Hamada Atallah Hamada Atallah ... Imwas Refugee
Kamal Awad Kamal Awad ... Mustafa
Ossama Bawardi ... Jawad
Emna Ben Rejeb Emna Ben Rejeb ... City Girl 2 (as Peeka)
Mais Darwazah Mais Darwazah ... Soup Line Woman
Dehnert Elspeth Dehnert Elspeth ... Foreign Journalist
Walaa Eltiti Walaa Eltiti
Yazeed Faruja Yazeed Faruja
Sushi Firas Sushi Firas ... Abu Shibriyeh
George Irshaid George Irshaid ... Darbuka Cheeks Boy
Bashi Kasawneh Bashi Kasawneh ... Blue Eyed Fighter / Poser (as Bashar Al-Kasawneh)
Beesan Khalifeh Beesan Khalifeh ... Dabkeh Leader
Taher Kosa Taher Kosa ... Man in Line
Waleed Laham Waleed Laham ... Ibn Khaldoun
Baider Manasrah Baider Manasrah ... Nader
Ahmad Massad Ahmad Massad ... As'ad
Majdi Mohammad Majdi Mohammad ... Hamza
Suha Najjar Suha Najjar ... Madame Nura
Sultan Petro Sultan Petro ... Kifah
Hala Qattan Hala Qattan ... Haneen
Ali Ramahi Ali Ramahi ... Ahmad
Waleed Ramahi Waleed Ramahi ... Waleed
Amin Safi Amin Safi ... Welcoming Charity Worker
Jawhar Salim Jawhar Salim ... Organization Recruiter
Lara Sawalha ... Ayisha
Hamdi Shawqi Hamdi Shawqi ... Taimur al Safadi
Hala Shishany Hala Shishany ... Peasant Woman
Amer Zacarneh Amer Zacarneh ... The Algerian
Shereen Zoumot Shereen Zoumot ... Amal
Nadine Zureikat Nadine Zureikat ... City Girl 1

Produced by 

Tariq Al Ghussein ... co-producer
Sawsan Asfari ... co-producer
Ossama Bawardi ... producer
Danny Glover ... consulting producer
Annemarie Jacir ... executive producer
Christos V. Konstantakopoulos ... executive producer
Maya Sanbar ... co-producer
Rami Yasin ... co-producer

Music by 

Kamran Rastegar

Cinematography by 

Hélène Louvart

Editing by 

Annemarie Jacir
Panos Voutsaras

Casting By 

Nabil Koni

Production Design by 

Hussein Baydoun

Art Direction by 

Ayoub Al Nahhas ... (art direction)
Hussein Baydoun

Costume Design by 

Hamada Atallah

Makeup Department 

Mahmoud Karajoglhy ... hair stylist (as Mahmoud Karjoghly)
Manal Nimer ... makeup artist (as Manal Hilaneh)

Production Management 

Konstantina Stavrianou ... post-production manager
Konstantina Vonorta ... post-production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

David Deir ... third assistant director
Zain Duraie ... director trainee
K.K. Hareb ... second assistant director
Rami Yasin ... first assistant director

Art Department 

Ayoub Al Nahhas ... art assistant
Anas Al Zobi ... art assistant
Fayez Al Zobi ... art assistant
Yahya Alabdallah ... art assistant
Mohammad Ghazi ... construction
Muhannad Halawani ... props
Khaled Nage ... first assistant: set
Nizar Nassar ... first assistant: set
Tamara Nouri ... assistant art director

Sound Department 

Raja Dubayah ... post adr (as Raja Dubayeh) / production sound mixer (as Raja Dubayeh)
Aris Louziotis ... sound designer: atmosphere sound
Alexandros Sidiropoulos ... sound effects editor
Kostas Varympopiotis ... sound designer and mixer (as Kostas Varybopiotis)
Ibrahim Zaher ... boom operator

Visual Effects by 

Ippokratis Halas ... vfx
Vagelis Metaxas ... visual effects

Camera and Electrical Department 

Mohammad Abu Shawish ... grip
George Azar ... still photographer
Niki Bizou ... vtr operator
Laurent Coltelloni ... first assistant camera
Zain Duraie ... second assistant camera
Eric Gottesman ... still photographer
Anas Helalat ... best boy
Ezz Isleem ... gaffer
Bashi Kasawneh ... lighting technician (as Bashar Al-Kasawneh)
Laith Majali ... still photographer
Rama Mari ... second assistant camera
Mohammed Suliman ... d.i.t. loader
Firas Taybeh ... additional focus puller (as Firas W. Taybeh)

Casting Department 

Lara Sawalha ... casting coordinator
Deema Shahin ... lead casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Zeina Soufan ... wardrobe

Editorial Department 

Shahnaz Dulaimy ... additional editor / assistant editor
Christos Manousakis ... technical support
Vagelis Metaxas ... color timer / colorist
Alkyoni Tsegou ... post production coordinator
Giannis Zaharogiannis ... technical coordinator (as Yiannis Zaharogiannis)
Akis Zorbas ... technical support

Location Management 

Waleed Laham ... location manager
Ahmad Zagleh ... location assistant

Music Department 

Hussam Abed ... live music
Koo Abuali ... music consultant
Kamrooz Aram ... musician
Ossama Bawardi ... composer and performer of additional music
Ribal El Kallab ... musician
Maya Maalouf ... musician
Joe Namy ... musician
Kamran Rastegar ... musician
Ruba Shamshoum ... composer and performer of additional music

Script and Continuity Department 

Haya Kattan ... script supervisor

Additional Crew 

Koo Abuali ... music consultant
Yasmeen Abunuwar ... producers office assistant
Dalia Al Kury ... production coordinator
Alessandra Priante Baboudjian ... associate producer
Jacques Bidou ... consultant: producer
Jim Dobson ... publicist
Marianne Dumoulin ... consultant: producer
Majd Hijjawi ... interim production manager
Elise Jalladeau ... consultant: producer
Eman Jaradat ... researcher
Artemis Kamara ... administrative support
Suha Najjar ... interim production manager / line producer: local production team
Shareef Omran ... military trainer
Wafa Ramahi ... production coordinator
Cat Villiers ... consultant: producer

Thanks 

Anis Adel ... special thanks
Dalia Al Sayeh ... special thanks
Intishal Al Timimi ... special thanks
Aysar Albatayneh ... special thanks
Masoud Amralla Al Ali ... special thanks
Ahmad Ameen ... special thanks
Layaly Badr ... special thanks
Mohannad Bakri ... special thanks
Carolina Freitas da Cunha ... special thanks
Marie-Hélène Dozo ... special thanks
Azzam Fakhriddin ... special thanks
Isabelle Fauvel ... special thanks
Meredith Garlick ... special thanks
Wissam Haroun ... special thanks
Michèle Hubinon ... special thanks
Emily Jacir ... special thanks
Fady Joudah ... special thanks
Leila Khaled ... special thanks
Antoine Khalife ... special thanks
Mohammad Khawaja ... special thanks
Karim Kheir ... special thanks
Ken Loach ... special thanks
Marie-Pierre Macia ... special thanks
Yorgos Mavropsaridis ... special thanks
Natalie Mooallem ... special thanks
Tamir Muhammad ... special thanks
Anthony Muir ... thanks
Walter Murch ... special thanks
Yousry Nasrallah ... special thanks
Maria Nassaf ... special thanks
Mary Nazzal ... special thanks
Manal Nimer ... special thanks (as Manal Hilaneh)
Rebecca O'Brien ... special thanks
Walter Ruggle ... special thanks
Peter Scarlet ... special thanks
Majd D. Selbi ... special thanks
Imad Shawa ... special thanks
Sabine Sidawi ... special thanks (as Sabine Sidawi-Hamdan)
Anna Soler ... special thanks
Mohammed Suliman ... special thanks
Genna Terranova ... special thanks
Toleen Touq ... special thanks
Lena Tuffaha ... special thanks
Naseem Tuffaha ... special thanks
Renda Reem Raya Tuffaha ... special thanks
Angeliki Vergou ... special thanks
Nicolas Wadimoff ... special thanks

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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