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Palestinian Identity (1984)
Directed by Kassem Hawal
Documentary · 38m
In 1982, Israel invaded Lebanon and occupied its capital, Beirut. The film is a rare example of a PLO film made after the PLO’s departure from Beirut. It documents the burned and destroyed cultural and educational centers from which Israelis stole films, photographs, and historical and contemporary manuscripts. It includes interviews with key members of the Palestinian cultural scene such as Mahmoud Darwish and Ismail Shammout and those in charge of cultural and educational centers that were destroyed.
Cast
Mahmoud Darwish
Crew
- Director
- Kassem Hawal
- Writer
- Kassem Hawal
- Editor
- Marwan Akkawi
Details
- Original title
- الهوية الفلسطينية
- Release date
- 1984-01-01
- Runtime
- 38m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- AR
- Spoken languages
- Arabic
- Countries
- Palestinian Territory
- Production
- Palestine Liberation Organization