# The Idol (2015) — on MUBI?

- **Director:** Hany Abu-Assad
- **Cast:** Tawfeek Barhom, Qais Attaallah, Hiba Attalah, Ahmad Qasem, Abdel Kareem Barakeh
- **Genres:** Biography, Comedy, Drama
- **Runtime:** 99 min
- **MUBI rating:** 8.3/10 (440 ratings)

## Available on MUBI in
- 🇹🇷 Turkey — until February 28

## Synopsis
Mohammed Assaf, an aspiring musician living in Gaza, sets a seemingly impossible goal: to compete on the program "Arab Idol."

Watch on MUBI: https://mubi.com/films/the-idol-2015

Page: https://mubimap.com/film/the-idol/ · Data: MUBI catalog (42 countries) + TMDB · Updated 2026-09-10