Rebel (2022 film)

Rebel
Film poster
Directed byAdil El Arbi
Bilall Fallah
Written byAdil El Arbi
Bilall Fallah
Kevin Meul
Jan van Dyck
Produced byBert Hamelinck
Dimitri Verbeeck
CinematographyRobrecht Heyvaert
Edited byFrédéric Thoraval
Music byHannes De Maeyer
Distributed byBAC Films
Wild Bunch
Release dates
  • 26 May 2022 (2022-05-26) (Cannes)
  • 31 August 2022 (2022-08-31) (France)
  • 5 October 2022 (2022-10-05) (Belgium)
Running time
135 minutes
CountriesBelgium
France
Luxembourg
LanguagesArabic
French
Dutch
Box office$173,121

Rebel is a 2022 drama film written and directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah. The film stars Aboubakr Bensaihi, Lubna Azabal, Amir El Arbi, Tara Abboud, and Younes Bouab. It focuses on the portrayal of a Muslim family torn apart over the future of its youngest member.

The film had its world premiere at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival on 26 May 2022, and was released in France on 31 August 2022, and in Belgium on 5 October 2022, by BAC Films and Wild Bunch. At the 12th Magritte Awards, Rebel received four nominations, including Best Actor and Best Actress for Bensaihi and Azabal, respectively.