Palestine / France / Germany / Portugal / Quatar,
2020, 87 min
Cinematography:
Christophe GraillotComposer:
Andre MatthiasCast:
Salim Daw, Hiam Abbass, Maisa Abd Elhadi, Hamada Atallah, George Iskandar, Mohammad Nizar, Hitham Omari, Manal AwadPlots(1)
Gaza, today. Sixty-year-old sherman Issa is secretly in love with Siham, a woman who works as a dressmaker at the market. Finally determined to propose, he discovers an ancient statue of Apollo in his fishing net, which he decides to hide at home. When Hamas discovers the existence of this mysterious treasure, troubles start for Issa... Will he succeed in declaring his love to Siham? (Venice International Film Festival)
(more)Cast
Salim Daw
Israel
Best movies:
The Promise (2011) (series)
A Bottle in the Gaza Sea (2010)
First World Problems (2019)
Hiam Abbass
Israel
Best movies:
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)
The Promise (2011) (series)
The Visitor (2007)
Maisa Abd Elhadi
Best movies:
The Reports on Sarah and Saleem (2017)
Tel Aviv on Fire (2018)
The Angel (2018)
Hamada Atallah
Best movies:
The Attack (2012)
When I Saw You (2012)
George Iskandar
Best movies:
Bethlehem (2013)
Hitham Omari
Best movies:
Sand Storm (2016)
Inshallah a Boy (2023)
Bethlehem (2013)
Manal Awad
Best movies:
The Idol (2015)