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Pomegranates and Myrrh

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5.9
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Original title
Al-mor wa al rummanaka
AKA
  • Pomegranates and Myrrh
Year
Running time
95 min.
Country
Palestine Palestine
Director
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Cast
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Genre
Drama | Romantic Drama
Synopsis
Ramallah this decade. A free spirited woman dancer, Kamar, finds herself the wife of a prisoner, Zaid, and away from everything she loves until she returns to the dance, defying society's taboos. At the dance Kamar is confronted with Kais, a Palestinian returnee, who has taken Kamar's role as the head choreographer. 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. At the same time the family's legal case against the land confiscation faces one obstacle after another and the villagers from the nearby villages are unable to reach the family's olive groves, placing the annual harvest and consequently the family's livelihood in danger. And Kamar's life is thrown into turmoil as she becomes increasingly attached to Kais, and caught...
Awards
2008: San Sebastian Film Festival: Cinema in Motion Award
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User history
Pomegranates and Myrrh
2008
Najwa Najjar
5.9
(33)
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