Araby (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 7.9
Released in 2018, Araby is a drama film directed by João Dumans, running about 98 minutes.
What it’s about. André, a teenager, lives in an industrial town in Brazil near an old aluminum factory. One day, a factory worker, Cristiano, suffers an accident. Asked to go to Cristiano’s house to pick up clothes and documents, André stumbles on a notebook, and it’s here that Araby begins — or, rather, transforms. As André reads from the journal entries, we are plunged into Cristiano’s life, into stories of his wanderings, adventures, and loves.
Who’s in it. Araby stars Aristides de Sousa as Cristiano, Murilo Caliari as Andre, Gláucia Vandeveld and Renata Cabral as Ana, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.9/10, Araby has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on OVID and DocAlliance Films and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and DocAlliance Films. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Araby page.
If you liked it. Fans of Araby tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Araby (2018)?
- In US, Araby is available to stream on OVID and DocAlliance Films, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and DocAlliance Films. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Araby worth watching?
- Araby holds an audience score of 7.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Araby?
- Araby stars Aristides de Sousa, Murilo Caliari, Gláucia Vandeveld, Renata Cabral and Renan Rovida.
- When was Araby released?
- Araby was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.