Film
Beyond Honor
United States- Director
- Varun Khanna
- Year
- 2006
A strikingly bold portrait of oppression and high tension in suburban America. It is the story of Sahira Abdel-Karim (Osuna), a young Egyptian-American woman in a California wedged between two distinct worlds, haunted by memory and bount by tradition. Beyond Honor is an emotionally resonant meditation on gender roles and the dynamics of power within a small community.
Top cast
Ryan Izay
Samir Abdel-Karim
Wadie Andrawis
Mohammed Abdel-Karim
Mirelly Taylor
Sahira Abdel-Karim (as Ruth Osuna)
Laurel Melagrano
Noor Abdel-Karim
Carl Darchuk
Dr. Woods (as Carl Darchuck)
Albert Fam
Abd Rabu
Varun Khanna
Medical Student Actor
Abram Lewis-Rosenblum
Dancer
Ina Barrón
Gennifer (as Ina Barron)
Ajay Vidure
Sunil
Michelle Gunn
Dancer (as Michelle Martin)
Raj Bhatia
Rope Exercise Student
Tamela Wilsey
Ms. Dougal
Heba Leiff
Sahira's Aunt
Maurie Gibson
Sahira's Aunt
Abe Spigner
Nurse Receptionist (as Abraham Spigner Jr.)
Monte Scott Perez
Brian's Friend
Rob Mathes
Guest Speaker
Directed by
Varun Khanna
Written by
Varun Khanna