

A Palestinian school teacher struggles to reconcile his life-threatening commitment to political resistance with his emotional support for one of his students and the chance of a new romantic relationship with a British volunteer worker.
Director
Writer
Status
Released
Original Language
AR
Budget
$3,000,000
Revenue
$57,251

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Director Lieberman
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