Yunan

Yunan (2025)

Munir travels to a remote island to contemplate a drastic action. He is haunted by a cryptic parable passed down to him by his mother. In the silence of his isolated island sanctuary, he encounters the enigmatic Valeska and her rough-hewn but loyal son, Karl. Although few words are spoken, simple acts of kindness begin to overcome their mutual distrust. Munir’s heavy burden is gradually eased and his desire for life reignited

Data di uscita
2025-11-13
Durata
2 h 4 min
Generi
Dramma
Regista
Ameer Fakher Eldin

Cast

Curiosità

Yunan is a 2025 drama film written and directed by Ameer Fakher Eldin. The story follows an exiled Lebanese author, intending to end his life on a remote North Sea island, who finds unexpected hope and a renewed will to live through the compassion of the elderly woman who runs the island's hotel. An international co-production, the film was selected to compete for the Golden Bear at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival, where it had its premiere on 19 February.

Production

The film was developed in December 2021 as a part of a trilogy of Ameer Fakher Eldin's first 2021 film, The Stranger with working title as Nothing of Nothing Remains.

The film written, directed and edited by Ameer Fakher Eldin, is composed by Suad Bushnaq and photographed by Ronald Plante.

Principal photography was carried out by Ronald Plante, a Canadian cinematographer, and began on 2 October 2023 at locations in Hamburg, Germany, Schleswig-Holstein, and Apulia, Italy. Filming ended on 16 November 2023.

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