The Falconer | |
Director: | Adam Sjöberg Seanne Winslow |
Producer: | Adam Sjöberg Seanne Winslow David Jacobson |
Starring: | Rami Zahar Rupert Fennessy |
Cinematography: | Nicholas Bupp |
Editing: | Samuel Stewart |
Studio: | Required Reading |
Runtime: | 100 minutes |
Country: | Oman |
Language: | Arabic |
The Falconer is a 2021 Omani adventure drama film written and directed by Adam Sjöberg and Seanne Winslow and starring Rami Zahar and Rupert Fennessy.
Tariq and Cai are two best friends who work at a zoo. Their friendship deteriorates when Tariq decides to sell animals to the smugglers on whose money he plans to save his sister from an abusive marriage.
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 100 percent based on reviews from 5 critics, with an average rating of 7.3/10.[1]
Angie Han of The Hollywood Reporter wrote "A thoughtful, if overly restrained, exploration of cultural differences between two friends".[2]
Ali Arkani of Film Threat called it "a relatable experience where compassion and trust become the universal language of the cosmos".[3]