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The website's critical consensus states, "Led by an outstanding performance from Jacir Eid Al-Hwietat in the title role, Theeb is a startlingly assured first effort from director/co-writer Naji Abu Nowar."
Mar 29, 2016 · 1K views 7 years ago. In the Ottoman province of Hijaz during World War I, a young Bedouin boy experiences a greatly hastened coming-of-age as he embarks on a perilous desert journey to guide a...
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In Jacir Eid’s extraordinary performance, Theeb exhibits the composure, bravery and cunning of a little savage driven by animal instinct. Theeb’s fate seems sealed when he accidentally...
Mar 19, 2015 · Theeb: Directed by Naji Abu Nowar. With Jacir Eid Al-Hwietat, Hassan Mutlag Al-Maraiyeh, Hussein Salameh Al-Sweilhiyeen, Jack Fox. In the Ottoman province of Hijaz during World War I, a young Bedouin boy experiences a greatly hastened coming-of-age as he embarks on a perilous desert journey to guide a British officer to his secret ...
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- Adventure, Drama, Thriller
- Naji Abu Nowar
- 2015-03-19
Jan 13, 2016 · Jacir Eid Al Hwietat, who played Theeb, is now 15, attends 10th grade and has revised his career plans, from police officer to actor. "I'm a celebrity among my friends now," said Jacir, who has morphed from a boy with a sweet smile into a guarded teen.
Nov 25, 2015 · Jacir Eid Al-Hwietat plays the title character, a boy of around 10 who lives with his older brother Hussein (Hussein Salameh Al-Sweilhiyeen) with a group of their fellow Bedouins in 1916 Arabia.
Feb 26, 2016 · Theeb (Jacir Eid Al-Hwietat) is the youngest of three brothers, somewhere around 12 years old. His father was a Sheik, but since their patriarch's recent death, Theeb and his older brothers are living a nomadic life in the desert.