Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo

Plot

The story follows Hassan and his dog, Rambo, as they embark on a quest to save Rambo from Hassan's vengeful landlord, whom the dog attacked. Through his challenging journey across Cairo to find a safe haven for Rambo, Hassan confronts his deepest fears and rediscovers himself.

About Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo

Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo (Arabic: البحث عن منفذ لخروج السيد رامبو, romanized: Al Bahs an Manfaz i Khoroug al Sayed Rambo) is a 2024 drama film co-written and directed by Khaled Mansour in his directorial debut. A co-production between Egypt and Saudi Arabia, the film had its world premiere in the Orizzonti Extra sidebar of the 81st Venice International Film Festival, marking Egyptian cinema's return to Venice's official selection after a twelve-year absence, the previous entry having been Ibrahim El Batout's Winter of Discontent in the Orizzonti programme in 2012. The film went on to win the Grand Prize and the Critics' Prize at the Cinemamed Brussels Mediterranean Film Festival, the Yusr Jury Award at the Red Sea International Film Festival, and a Special Mention from the international jury at the 35th Carthage Film Days, before being released in Egyptian and wider Arab cinemas in January 2025.

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