Capernaum (2018)
Directed by Nadine Labaki
A twelve-year-old boy from the Beirut slums runs away from his family, survives on the streets caring for a migrant worker's baby, and ends up suing his parents from Roumieh prison.
- Travel shown
- On foot, bike, skis or swimming
- Not shown on screen
- Fictional place
- 1Courtroom≈ 00:01:00Beirut, LebanonInferred
Brought from prison to court, Zain tells the judge he is suing his parents for giving him life.
- 2Family apartment in the slums≈ 00:08:00Beirut, LebanonStated on screen
Months earlier, Zain works for the landlord Assad and tries to protect his sister Sahar, who is traded into marriage.
- 3Luna Park, Ras Beirut≈ 00:38:00Stated on screen
After running away by bus, Zain drifts to Luna Park, watches the sunset from the Ferris wheel and meets Rahil, who cleans there.
- 4Rahil's shack≈ 00:50:00Beirut, LebanonInferred
Zain lives in Rahil's tin shack and minds her baby Yonas; after she is arrested he struggles on alone.
- 5Souk Al Ahad market≈ 01:25:00Beirut, LebanonStated on screen
- 6Roumieh Prison, Lebanon≈ 01:50:00Stated on screen
The journey in numbers
- Distance travelled
- 15 km
- Places
- 3
- Countries
- 1
- Stops
- 6
- Not shown: 12 km
- Bus: 2.8 km
- On foot: 0.0 km
Distances are measured in a straight line between stops, so real road distances are longer.
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