Pomegranates and Myrrh

Pomegranates and Myrrh

Release date : February 1, 2009
Runtime : 1h 35m
Countries of origin : France / Germany / Kuwait / Palestinian Territory /
Original Language : Arabic / English / Hebrew /
Director : Najwa Najjar /
Writers :
Production companies : ZDF/Arte / Desert Door Productions / Ustura Films / Rif Film / Ciné-Sud Promotion /
Budget : $980,000.00
February 1, 2009 1h 35m France Drama Arabic More
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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.
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  • title:Pomegranates and Myrrh
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 2009
  • Runtime:1h 35m
  • Genres: Drama ·
  • Countries of origin: France · Germany · Kuwait · Palestinian Territory ·
  • Original Language: Arabic · English · Hebrew ·
  • Director: Najwa Najjar /
  • Writers:
  • Production companies: ZDF/Arte · Desert Door Productions · Ustura Films · Rif Film · Ciné-Sud Promotion ·
  • Budget:$980,000.00
  • 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.
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