Ibrahim
Ibrahim
1984, English. Directed by Ivan Gaal.
This film has been made to provoke discussion of issues about racial prejudice. It tells the story of Ibrahim, a twelve-year-old Lebanese boy, who comes to Melbourne from war-torn Beirut. He goes straight into a post-primary school knowing no English and haunted by the horrors he has seen. Cast includes Sherif Abada. Based on a story by Jane Watson. Suitable for upper primary and secondary levels.
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- 0h 31m
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- English
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Ibrahim runs 31 minutes (0h 31m).
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Ibrahim isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1984. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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If you liked Ibrahim, try The Hate U Give, Freedom Writers, Septembers of Shiraz.
Who directed Ibrahim?
Ibrahim (1984) was directed by Ivan Gaal.