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Very Humane 2009

32 min📅 2009-05-03

"Very Humane"

In *Very Humane (2009)*, director Osama Fawzy crafts a poignant drama that follows 12-year-old Mahmoud, a young schoolboy who balances his studies with a physically demanding job collecting fares on a city bus.

Director: Osama Fawzy

Cast

Sharif Ayman
Mahmoud
Kamal Soliman
Kamal Soliman
Saeed
Mohamed Ali Eldin
Passenger
Ahmed Salama
Ahmed Salama
Shaʻban
Aida El Kashef
Aida El Kashef
passenger
Naser Eid
Nadia Rafeek
Olfat Emam
Olfat Emam
Osama Abu Al Ata
Osama Abu Al Ata
Yasser Ali Maher
Yasser Ali Maher

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Very Humane (2009) about?

*Very Humane* tells the story of Mahmoud, a 12-year-old boy juggling school and a grueling job collecting bus fares. Through his determination and moral strength, Mahmoud faces the harsh realities of labor while clinging to his dreams of a brighter future.

Who directed Very Humane?

Very Humane was directed by Osama Fawzy, who brings a keen eye for emotional storytelling to this intimate drama.

Who stars in Very Humane?

The film features Sharif Ayman as the young Mahmoud, alongside Kamal Soliman, Mohamed Ali Eldin, and Aida El Kashef in pivotal roles.

Is Very Humane (2009) worth watching?

With its raw honesty and focus on a child's resilience, *Very Humane* is a moving and thought-provoking short drama. While it may not boast a high-profile cast or awards, its emotional core and socially relevant themes make it worth your time if you appreciate character-driven films.

How long is Very Humane?

Very Humane has a runtime of 32 minutes.

Very Humane (2009) — A Drama of Childhood, Labor, and Unyielding Honesty

In *Very Humane (2009)*, director Osama Fawzy crafts a poignant drama that follows 12-year-old Mahmoud, a young schoolboy who balances his studies with a physically demanding job collecting fares on a city bus. As he navigates the challenges of childhood between education and labor, Mahmoud's resilience, honesty, and unshakable integrity become his greatest strengths in a world that often overlooks the struggles of children like him.

The film paints a raw yet hopeful portrait of resilience in the face of adversity, exploring themes of innocence tested by harsh realities, the power of moral integrity, and the quiet heroism found in everyday perseverance. With a tight runtime of 32 minutes, *Very Humane* delivers its message with emotional depth and authenticity, anchored by a cast that brings heart and authenticity to Mahmoud's journey.