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A Gaza Weekend (2022)
Directed by Basil Khalil
“They have a plan... But no idea.”
Drama, Comedy · 1h 30m
Israel is sealed off after the outbreak of a deadly virus and Gaza has become the safest place in the region, leaving a British journalist and his Israeli girlfriend trapped on the wrong side of the border. With no one else to turn to, they must entrust two Palestinian street merchants who promise a way out in exchange for much needed cash. What follows is a hilarious culture clash comedy-adventure as the couple desperately try everything to get back home.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Basil Khalil
- Writer
- Basil Khalil
- Director of Photography
- Eric Raphael Mizrahi, Lasse Ulvedal Tolbøll
- Original Music Composer
- Alex Baranowski
- Editor
- Shahnaz Dulaimy, Victoria Boydell
- Producer
- Amina Dasmal
Details
- Release date
- 2022-09-10
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Original language
- AR
- Spoken languages
- English, Arabic
- Countries
- Palestinian Territory, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Production
- Film4 Productions, BFI, Alcove Entertainment, Twickenham Film, Cohen Media Group
Stephen Mangan
Mouna Hawa
Loai Nofi
Adam Bakri
Maria Zreik
Majd Eid
Samer Bisharat
Julian Chagrin
Shaden Kanboura