Captain Abu Raed

2008 • 102 minutes

About this movie

Abu Raed is an airport janitor finds a pilot's hat and forms a friendship with a group of poor children in his local town. He persuades them to believe that he is a true airline pilot, sharing great made up stories only to be inspirational. However, one boy is not fooled and goes out of his way to prove to the other children that Abu Raed is a liar, but soon it is clear that it was all for good intentions that lead to a heart melting story.