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Drama

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Occupied Palestine: A serene landscape now pockmarked by military checkpoints. When a Palestinian film crew decides to avert a closed checkpoint by taking a remote side road, the political landscape unravels, and the passengers are slowly taken apart by the mundane brutality of military occupation.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Arabic

Runtime

16 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

11 May 2003

Country

Palestinian Territory

Cast

Tarek Abu Assab

Tarek Abu Assab

Ashraf Abu Moch

Ashraf Abu Moch

Reem Abu-Sbaih

Reem Abu-Sbaih

Ismael Dabbag

Ismael Dabbag

Raja'i Khateeb

Raja'i Khateeb

Rami Mussalem

Rami Mussalem

Shadi Zumorrod

Shadi Zumorrod

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