Palestinian Identity
Jan 01, 1984 · 38m
Director
Kassem HawalOverview
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 of Palestinian Identity
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What is Palestinian Identity about?
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…
When was Palestinian Identity released?
Palestinian Identity was released on January 1, 1984.
How long is Palestinian Identity?
Palestinian Identity runs 38 minutes.
Who directed Palestinian Identity?
Palestinian Identity was directed by Kassem Hawal.
Who is in the cast of Palestinian Identity?
The cast of Palestinian Identity includes Mahmoud Darwish (Self) and Ismail Shammout (Self).