# Neighbours (2022)

> A child’s neighborhood friendships become fragile sources of warmth and resistance as dictatorship teaches hatred all around him.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/556323

## Facts

- Runtime: 124 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Mano Khalil
- Cast: Jay Abdo, Mazen Al Natour, Tuna Dwek, Sarhad Khalil, Heval Naif, Bangen Ali, Ismail Zagros, Sherzad Abdullah
- TMDB rating: 7.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14452802/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, satirical, oppressive, reflective evening, historical cinema night

## Synopsis

A poignant exploration of friendship and resilience amidst oppression and despair.

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