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A Hologram for the King

Year
2016
Director
Tom Tykwer
Runtime
98 min
Genre
Comedy, Drama
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Synopsis

Alan Clay, a struggling American businessman, travels to Saudi Arabia to sell a new technology to the King, only to be challenged by endless Middle Eastern bureaucracy, a perpetually absent monarch, and a suspicious growth on his back.

Festival record

  • BER 16
  • LFF 16
  • CAN 16

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Cast

  • Tom HanksAlan Clay
  • Sarita ChoudhuryDr. Zahra Hakeem
  • Sidse Babett KnudsenHanne
  • Ben WhishawDave
  • Tom SkerrittRon Clay
  • Tracey FairawayKitty Clay
  • David MenkinBrad
  • Omar ElbaYousef
  • Jane PerryRuby Clay
  • Amira El SayedMaha

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