In the Occupied West Bank in Palestine of the 1980s, a Palestinian teenager is swept into a protest that changes the course of his family's life. Reeling from its aftermath, his mother, Hanan, shares the story that led them to that fateful moment. Spanning seven decades, this epic drama traces the hopes and heartaches of one uprooted family, revealing not only the scars of ethnic cleansing, but the unbreakable spirit of survival.
Keywords
- Family business
- Politics: Human Rights
- freedom
- middle east
Actors
- Saleh Bakri
- Cherien Dabis
- Adam Bakri
- Maria Zreik
- Mohammad Bakri
Director
- Cherien Dabis
Drama
2h 25min
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FRENCH
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The history of a Palestinian family from their prosperous life in Jaffa in 1948 through generations of exile and trauma in the West Bank.
The history of a Palestinian family from their prosperous life in Jaffa in 1948 through generations of exile and trauma in the West Bank.
In the Occupied West Bank in Palestine of the 1980s, a Palestinian teenager is swept into a protest that changes the course of his family's life. Reeling from its aftermath, his mother, Hanan, shares the story that led them to that fateful moment. Spanning seven decades, this epic drama traces the hopes and heartaches of one uprooted family, revealing not only the scars of ethnic cleansing, but the unbreakable spirit of survival.
Festivals
Cast & Crew
Director
Cherien Dabis
Cast
Saleh Bakri
Cast
Cherien Dabis
Cast
Adam Bakri
Cast
Maria Zreik
Cast
Mohammad Bakri