🎬 Drama

Pomegranates and Myrrh

⭐ 5.2/10 2009 1h 35m Dir. Najwa Najjar

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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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5.2/10 10 votes

Quick facts

Year
2009
Runtime
1h 35m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 5.2/10
Votes
10
Genre
Drama
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$1.0M

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎬 Najwa Najjar 👤 Yasmine Al Massri 👤 Hiam Abbass 👤 Ali Suliman
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Pomegranates and Myrrh has a runtime of 1h 35m (1 hour and 35 minutes).
Pomegranates and Myrrh was directed by Najwa Najjar and released in 2009.
Pomegranates and Myrrh is a Drama film (2009).
The cast of Pomegranates and Myrrh includes Yasmine Al Massri, Hiam Abbass, Ali Suliman, Walid Abdul Salam, Ahmad Abu Sal'oum.
Pomegranates and Myrrh has a TMDB rating of 5.2/10 based on 10 votes.

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