The Lover
2012, AR. Directed by Abdellatif Abdelhamid.
The autobiography of a film director who grows up in a small town then leaves for the city to finish his studies. When he became famous, he decided to make a film about his upbringing in the village based on his childhood memories.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- AR
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- Released
- 3 May 2012
- Original title
- العاشق
- Country
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Written by
- Abdellatif Abdelhamid
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The Lover runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
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Which OTT platform is The Lover on?
The Lover isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 May 2012. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Lover?
If you liked The Lover, try Love Everlasting, Fire with Fire, The Fugitive Kind.
Who directed The Lover?
The Lover (2012) was directed by Abdellatif Abdelhamid and stars Abdel Moneim Amayri, Dima Kandalaft, Abdellatif Abdelhamid.