Nohad Al Chami: A Sign of Faith

DIRECTOR

Samir Habchi

RUN TIME

90 minutes

LANGUAGE

Arabic with English Subtitles

YEAR

2025

Country

Lebanon

English Subtitles

Yes

Genre

2025, Biopic, Drama

Cast

Julia Kassar, Yorgo Chalhoub, Maya Yammin, Melissa Aziz, Theresia Tawk

Classification

Restricted to persons aged 15 years and over unless accompanied by an adult

Synopsis

Nohad Al Chami: A Sign of Faith tells the powerful true story of a Lebanese woman whose faith carried her through illness, hardship, and a miraculous encounter with Saint Charbel. Directed by Samir Habchi and starring Julia Kassar and Yorgo Chalhoub, the film is a moving tribute to spiritual resilience and the global community united by devotion.

The Lebanese Film Festival Australia is honoured to be hosting the offical premiere of this film – with nationwide dates in October and November.

Please note that Nohad Al Chami: A Sign of Faith contains depictions and references to domestic violence. While these scenes are presented in a biographical and faith-based context, the subject matter may cause distress.

If this content raises concerns for you, support is available:

1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732) – National Sexual Assault, Domestic and Family Violence Counselling Service

This notice is provided to ensure audiences can make an informed choice prior to viewing.

 

 

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