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Synopsis:
For
many centuries elopement in the Middle East has been
the only alternative for women who object to pre arranged
marriage. If the woman is caught while eloping, she
is either brought back home, or killed on the spot by
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women, two generations apart, challange their tradition.
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Winner
of 13 international awards including:
Grand
Prix. Du Monde Arab film festival, Paris, France. Best
short film
GrandPrix. Henri LongLois Film festival. Tours, France.
President Prize. UINESCO. International Film Festival.
Hiroshima, Japan.
Cine Eagle Film Award. Washington DC, USA
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Rabieah
Morkus
Messihiah Assaf
Rashid Mashharawi
Hiam Abbas
Salim Dau
Adeeb Jahshan
Nabieah Morkus
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Insaf,
young woman
Insaf’s Grandmother
Ali, boyfriend of Insaf
Sister of Ali
Ali’s Brother in law
father of Insaf
mother of Insaf |
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Shot on Location in Galilee and Gaza.
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Director/Writer:
Camera:
Sound:
Lighting:
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Hanna
Elias
Evon Meklesh
Labib Haddad
Michael Kenoor
Sharbel Elias |
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A Jarmaq Film Production. |
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THE MOUNTAIN; Drama, 35mm, color, 37 minutes.
Arabic with English Subtitles.
(Also available in French Subtitles.)
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