Pomegranates and Myrrh (2009)

ALL 02/01/2009 (en) Drama 95 Min
  • Release
    02/01/2009
  • Production
    ZDF/Arte, Desert Door Productions, Ustura Films, Rif Film, Ciné-Sud Promotion
  • Rotten tomato
    52%
  • Original title
    Al-mor wa al rumman
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

A free spirited woman dancer, Kamar, finds herself the lonely wife of a prisoner, Zaid, and away from everything she loves until she returns to the dance, defying societys taboos. At the dance Kamar is confronted with Kais, a Palestinian returnee. Sparks fly between Kamar and Kais, creating more than a passionate, emotional dance for the both of them. Matters become even more complicated when Zaid's sentence is extended. Kamar's life is thrown into turmoil as she becomes increasingly attached to Kais, and caught in the midst of her desire to dance and breaking the family and society taboos of the prisoner's wife's role while life under occupation rages on.

  1. Najwa Najjar

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Hani E. Kort

    Producer



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Pomegranates and Myrrh (2009) 95 Min

ALL 02/01/2009 (en)
Drama
  • Release 02/01/2009
  • Production
    ZDF/Arte, Desert Door Productions, Ustura Films, Rif Film, Ciné-Sud Promotion
  • Original title Al-mor wa al rumman
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

A free spirited woman dancer, Kamar, finds herself the lonely wife of a prisoner, Zaid, and away from everything she loves until she returns to the dance, defying societys taboos. At the dance Kamar is confronted with Kais, a Palestinian returnee. Sparks fly between Kamar and Kais, creating more than a passionate, emotional dance for the both of them. Matters become even more complicated when Zaid's sentence is extended. Kamar's life is thrown into turmoil as she becomes increasingly attached to Kais, and caught in the midst of her desire to dance and breaking the family and society taboos of the prisoner's wife's role while life under occupation rages on.

  1. Najwa Najjar

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Sotira Kyriacou, Bettina Böhler

    Editor

  4. Hani E. Kort

    Producer