Becoming Family (2006)

An inspiring true story of tsunami relief, filmed on location in Sri Lanka.

Director:

Carl Strecker

Stars:

David Cao, Bob Connolly, Kushil Gunasekera

1 win.

Cast

Credited cast:
David Cao	...	Himself
Bob Connolly	...	Himself
Kushil Gunasekera	...	Himself
Nuzhath Hafsa	...	Herself
Heather Kranitz	...	Herself
Nicholas Kreider	...	Himself
Clarissa Lew	...	Herself
Jesse F. Martinez	...	Himself
M. Rahmi Mowjood	...	Himself
Rehana Mowjood	...	Herself
Sharaf Mowjood	...	Himself
Siraj Mowjood	...	Himself
Matthew Ott	...	Himself
Chandra Patel	...	Herself
Anita Singh	...	Herself

Storyline

Six months after a tsunami hit South Asia on December 26, 2004, Muslim-American and Sri Lankan born Dr. M. Rahmi Mowjood led a team of American doctors and medical students on a relief trip. While mentoring medical students and aiding injured villagers, Dr. Mowjood also finds a way to ask someone to become a member of his own family. Featuring original music by Don Bodin.

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Plot Keywords:

student | medical student | relief | tsunami | muslim american | 

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Taglines:

An inspiring true story of tsunami relief.

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Genres:

Documentary

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Certificate:

TV-PG

Details

Official Sites:

Official site Typecasting Films [United States]

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

7 October 2006 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Los Angeles, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Typecasting Films

Technical Specs

Runtime:

74 min

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.78 : 1

Did You Know?

Soundtracks

Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own
Music by U2
Lyrics by Bono
Performed by U2
Appears Courtesy of Universal-Polygram Int. Publ., Inc.
On Behalf of Universal Music Publ. Int. B.V.
And Courtesy of Universal-Island Records Ltd.
Under License from Universal Music Enterprises
(Film Festival version only)

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