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Salt of This Sea

Salt of This Sea

Sep 03, 2008 · 1h 49m

Rated 5.9 out of 10

Director

Annemarie Jacir

Overview

Born in Brooklyn to Palestinian refugee parents, Soraya decides to journey to the country of her ancestry when she discovers that her grandfather's savings have been frozen in a Jaffa bank account since his 1948 exile. However, she soon finds that her simple plan is a complicated undertaking — one that takes her further from her comfort zone than she'd imagined.

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About Salt of This Sea

What is Salt of This Sea about?

Born in Brooklyn to Palestinian refugee parents, Soraya decides to journey to the country of her ancestry when she discovers that her grandfather's savings have been frozen in a Jaffa bank account since his 1948 exile. However, she soon finds that her simple plan is a complicated undertaking — one that takes her further from her comfort zone than she'd imagined.

When was Salt of This Sea released?

Salt of This Sea was released on September 3, 2008.

How long is Salt of This Sea?

Salt of This Sea runs 1 hour 49 minutes (109 minutes).

Who directed Salt of This Sea?

Salt of This Sea was directed by Annemarie Jacir.

Who is in the cast of Salt of This Sea?

The cast of Salt of This Sea includes Suheir Hammad (Soraya), Saleh Bakri (Emad), Riyad Ideis (Marwan), Sylvie Wetz (Corinne (as Sylvie Wetz)) and Yahya Barakat (Ziad).

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