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Wedding in Galilee (Arabic: عرس الجليل, romanized: Urs al-Jalil) is a 1987 film directed by Michel Khleifi. It marks the first feature film made in Palestine by a Palestinian director and was awarded the International Critics Prize at Cannes in 1987.
Wedding in Galilee: Directed by Michel Khleifi. With Mohamad Ali El Akili, Bushra Karaman, Makram Khoury, Yussuf Abu-Warda. A Palestinian seeks Israeli permission to waive curfew to give his son a fine wedding.
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- Drama
- Michel Khleifi
- 1988-06
Feb 8, 2021 · Available on Avila: https://avilafilm.be/film/wedding-gal... The patriarch of a Palestinian village solicits the Israeli governor to lift the curfew for his son’s wedding.
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Wedding in Galilee. Michel Khleifi 1987 France | Belgium | Palestine Fiction 113 min. Wedding in Galilee is generally considered as the first film of the Palestinian New Wave, that is, the birth of an independent Palestinian cinema in Israel and the Occupied Territories.
As darkness falls, tensions between army and villagers rise, and the groom's wedding-night anger and impotence threaten family dignity and honor. Can cool heads prevail? A Palestinian seeks Israeli permission to waive curfew to give his son a fine wedding.
A Palestinian seeks Israeli permission to waive curfew to give his son a fine wedding. The military governor’s condition is that he and his officers attend. The groom berates his father for agreeing. Women ritually prepare the bride; men prepare the groom.
The elder of a Palestinian village under Israeli military rule wants permission to hold a wedding that will go past the imposed curfew. The Army commander agrees on the condition that he and his officers be guests of honor.
