Set in Iraq (but shot in Syria), this is the story of three men who try to leave their impoverished and hopeless lives to get get work in Kuwait. Read More »
Tag Archives: Syria
The Night (1992) Mohamed Malas, Nezar Abohajar, Sabah Al Jazaery, Fares Al-Helou
The Night is set in the village of Quneytra, which borders on the Golan, a key battlefield in the 1967 war between Syria and Israel. Read More »
Kafr kasem / The Massacre of Kafr Kassem (1975) Borhane Alaouié, Abdallah Abbassi, Ahmad Ayub, Salim Sabri, Drama
This political drama takes place on the even of the 1956 Suez War, Israel imposed a curfew on Palestinians living under its rule. Read More »