Pomegranates and Myrrh (2009)

1h 35m
Running Time

February 1, 2009
Release Date

Pomegranates and Myrrh (2009)

1h 35m
Running Time

February 1, 2009
Release Date

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Network & Production Companies
ZDF/Arte
Desert Door Productions
Ciné-Sud Promotion
Watch Pomegranates and Myrrh Trailer

Plot.

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 ionate, 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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Cast & Crew.

Yussuf Abu-Warda

Yussuf Abu-Warda

Yosef

Lutuf Nuweiser

Lutuf Nuweiser

Issa

Valentina Abu-'Aksa

Valentina Abu-'Aksa

Mariam

Manal Awad

Manal Awad

Ambar

Najwa Najjar

Najwa Najjar

Director

Dema Abdul Hadi

Dema Abdul Hadi

Wardrobe Designer

Salim Abu Jabal

Salim Abu Jabal

Casting

Matthias Saenger

Matthias Saenger

Foley Editor

Emile Kort

Emile Kort

Makeup & Hair

Hani E. Kort

Hani E. Kort

Producer

Mychael Danna

Mychael Danna

Original Music Composer

Daniel Gräbner

Daniel Gräbner

Co-Producer

Kamal El Kacimi

Kamal El Kacimi

Co-Producer

Hanna Eid

Hanna Eid

Hair Designer

Michael Frenken

Michael Frenken

Foley Recordist

Issa J. Qumsyah

Issa J. Qumsyah

Additional Sound Re-Recordist

Valentina Caniglia

Valentina Caniglia

Director of Photography

Nicole Bonté

Nicole Bonté

Key Makeup Artist

Sotira Kyriacou

Sotira Kyriacou

Editor

Marian Ehret

Marian Ehret

Line Producer

Mohammad Kamis Tobal

Mohammad Kamis Tobal

Assistant Makeup Artist

Dieter Hebben

Dieter Hebben

Foley Artist

Bettina Böhler

Bettina Böhler

Editor

Mahmoud Qawasme

Mahmoud Qawasme

Dresser

Details.

Release Date
February 1, 2009

Original Name
Al-mor wa al rumman

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 35m

Budget
$980,000

Genres

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This Movie Is About.

woman director
palestine
dance
marriage
family drama

Wiki.

Pomegranates and Myrrh is a 2008 Palestinian romantic drama film written and directed by Najwa Najjar. The film takes place in Ramallah and follows the journey of Kamar, a gifted Palestinian dancer, whose husband, Zaid, is incarcerated by Israeli authorities. It portrays the resilience and spirit of the Palestinian people, emphasizing their everyday challenges and victories.

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