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The Tower
The Tower

The Tower

Genres

AnimationDrama

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Eleven-year-old Wardi’s great-grandfather leaves behind a will suggesting looking to the past to find the future. Searching the house, Wardi finds out about her Palestinian homeland from family memories.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Norwegian

Runtime

74 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

30 November 2018

Country

France

Cast

Michalis Koutsogiannakis

Michalis Koutsogiannakis

Sidi (voice)

Saleh Bakri

Saleh Bakri

Yehia (voice)

Najila Said

Najila Said

Aunt Hanan (voice)

Morad Hassan

Morad Hassan

Pigeon boy (voice)

Darina Al Joundi

Darina Al Joundi

Lina (voice)

Pauline Ziadé

Pauline Ziadé

Wardi (voice)

Aïssa Maïga

Aïssa Maïga

Tante Hannan (voice)

Mouna Hawa

Mouna Hawa

Makram J. Khoury

Makram J. Khoury

Slimane Dazi

Slimane Dazi

Pigeon Boy (voice)

Lina Soualem

Lina Soualem

Yassar (voice)

Saïd Amadis

Saïd Amadis

Sidi (voice)

Bouraouïa Marzouk

Bouraouïa Marzouk

Rozette (voice)

Omar Yami

Omar Yami

Oncle Yehia (voice)

Raymond Hosni

Raymond Hosni

Lutfi (voice)

Mohammad Bakri

Mohammad Bakri

Grandpa Lufti (voice)

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