Skip to main content

Nyerkuk

Nyerkuk
Nyerkuk
SYNOPSIS

Synopsis
After having lost his father in an air raid, Adam, a ten-year-old child, is forced to flee to the city. To survive, he becomes a skillful burglar, the best and the most envied. Things become complicated when Adam decides to free himself from his boss and turn over to a new life...

Production company Kordofani Films
Most important cast Fakhreldin Tariq / Khaled Abuashara / Ahmed Sidahmed
Language Arabic with English subtitles

Mohamed Kordofani

Mohamed Kordofani is a Sudanese filmmaker who made Nyerkuk, Kejers Prison, and A Tour in Love Republic. Nyerkuk won the Black Elephant Award for Best Sudanese Film, the NAAS Award for Best Arab Film at the Carthage Film Festival, the Jury Award at the Oran International Arab Film Festival, and Arnone-Belavite Pellegrini Award at the FCAAA in Milan. Kejers Prison was screened during the Sudanese revolution at the sit-in square in front of thousands of protesters. A Tour in Love Republic was the first pro-revolution film to be broadcast on Sudan's national TV. His latest film, This is Sudan, was commissioned by Sudan’s former prime minister to promote Sudan's potential for investment.