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In 2007, Yahya works at his friend Osama’s falafel shop in Gaza, which doubles as a drug dealing front. His entanglement leads him to witness a terrible crime. A couple years later, Gaza’s Ministry of Culture randomly chooses Yahya to star in a TV series that highlights martyrs and heroes of the resistance. As conflict simmers in the distance, Yahya unexpectedly receives real weapons, heightening the stakes as the show provides him with an opportunity to confront the perpetrator of the offense that changed his life.
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Once Upon a Time in Gaza
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2000s
gaza
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Questions about Once Upon a Time in Gaza
How long is Once Upon a Time in Gaza?
Once Upon a Time in Gaza has a runtime of 1h 27m (1 hour and 27 minutes).
Who directed Once Upon a Time in Gaza?
Once Upon a Time in Gaza was directed by Tarzan Nasser and released in 2025.
What genre is Once Upon a Time in Gaza?
Once Upon a Time in Gaza is a Drama film (2025).
Who stars in Once Upon a Time in Gaza?
The cast of Once Upon a Time in Gaza includes Nader Abd Alhay, Majd Eid, Ramzi Maqdisi, Is'haq Elias, Said Saada.
What is the TMDB rating for Once Upon a Time in Gaza?
Once Upon a Time in Gaza has a TMDB rating of 5.1/10 based on 14 votes.
