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Theeb, Film Movement ; Noor Pictures ; directed by Naji Abu Nowar

Label
Theeb, Film Movement ; Noor Pictures ; directed by Naji Abu Nowar
Language
ara
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not ratedSuggested MPAA Rating: PG-13 For Violence and Thematic Elements Throughout.
Main title
Theeb
Oclc number
945931738
Responsibility statement
Film Movement ; Noor Pictures ; directed by Naji Abu Nowar
Runtime
100
Summary
1916. While war rages in the Ottoman Empire, Hussein raises his younger brother Theeb in a traditional Bedouin community that is isolated by the vast, unforgiving desert. The brothers' quiet existence is suddenly interrupted when a British Army officer and his guide ask Hussein to escort them to a water well located along the old pilgrimage route to Mecca. So as not to dishonor his recently deceased father, Hussein agrees to lead them on the long and treacherous journey
Technique
live action
resource.filmdirector
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