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A Little Sun

A Little Sun

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Drama

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Osama said, "I often took walks with Luna. We roamed around Damascus, where nothing could compare to the smell of bread and jasmine in the morning. Sometimes, Luna would tell me stories about wonderful cities."

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Budget

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Status

Released

Original Language

Arabic

Runtime

18 mins

Rating

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Release Date

01 January 2007

Country

Syrian Arab Republic

Cast

Alisar Kaghdo

Alisar Kaghdo

Amin Abas

Amin Abas

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