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Horizon

Horizon

A story of a young, ambitious mother who takes advantage of a series of events, which become instrumental in her pursuit for human dignity.

Genres

Drama

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Arabic

Runtime

18 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

22 June 2013

Country

Jordan

Cast

Dina Raad-Yaghnam

Dina Raad-Yaghnam

Faten

Jamal Meri

Jamal Meri

Mohammad

Nibal Al Awadi

Nibal Al Awadi

Rima

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