Rafaël (film)

Rafaël is a 2018 Dutch drama film directed by Ben Sombogaart.^[1] The film, shot in Croatia,^[2] is based on the book of the same name, written by Christine Otten. In July 2018, it was one of nine films shortlisted to be the Dutch entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, but it was not selected.^[3]

Rafaël
Film poster
Directed by	Ben Sombogaart
Written by	Tijs van Marle Massimo Gaudioso Fabio Natale
Based on	Rafaël by Christine Otten
Starring	Mehdi Meskar
Release date	11 October 2018 (2018-10-11)
Running time	105 minutes
Countries	Netherlands Belgium Croatia
Languages	Dutch English Arabic Italian French

Cast

• Mehdi Meskar as Rafaël
• Melody Klaver as Kimmy
• Nabil Mallat as Nazir