France / May 20, 2013 / Cannes Film Festival
1h 36min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The drama, the story of three childhood friends and a young woman who are torn apart in their fight for freedom, is billed as the first fully-financed film to come out of the Palestinian cinema industry.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Adi Krayem | Soldier #1 |
| Foad Abed-Eihadi | Soldier #2 |
| Essam Abu Aabed | Omar's Boss |
| Anna Maria Hawa | Omar's Sister |
| Ziad Jarjoura | Omar's Brother |
| Wafaa Aon | Omar's Mother |
| Jehad Abu Assal | Omar's Father |
| May Jabareen | Suit Store Employee |
Genres
ThrillerDramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | عمر |
| Original language | العربية (AR) |
| Spoken languages | עִבְרִית, العربية |
| Production countries | Palestinian Territory |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | ZBros |
| Release date | 21 maggio 2013 |
| Executive producer | Abbas F. Eddy Zuaiter, Zahi Khouri, Farouq A. Zuaiter, Ahmad F. Zuaiter, Suhail A. Sikhtian, Waleed Al-Ghafari |
| Production | Waleed Zuaiter, Hany Abu-Assad, Baher Agbariya, David Gerson |
| Writer | Hany Abu-Assad |
| Casting | Juna Suleiman |
| Editing | Martin Brinkler, Eyas Salman |
| Cinematography | Ehab Assal |
| Assistant directors | Hany Abu-Assad |
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| Camera operators | Ehab Assal |
| Additional photography | Ehab Assal |
| Production design | Yoel Herzberg, Nael Kanj |
| Art direction | Yoel Herzberg, Nael Kanj |
| Set decoration | Yoel Herzberg, Nael Kanj |
| Costume design | Hamada Atallah |
| Makeup | Hamada Atallah |
| Hairstyling | Hamada Atallah |
Release dates
Premiere
Czechia / Jun 29, 2013 / Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Australia / Aug 03, 2013 / Melbourne International Film Festival
Germany / Oct 05, 2013 / Hamburg Film Festival
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United States / Oct 11, 2013 / New York Film Festival
Poland / Oct 12, 2013 / Warsaw Film Festival
United Kingdom / Oct 13, 2013 / BFI London Film Festival
Netherlands / Oct 30, 2013 / Amsterdam Film Week
Brazil / Oct 31, 2013 / São Paulo International Film Festival
Hong Kong / Nov 02, 2013 / Hong Kong Asian Film Festival
Lithuania / Mar 20, 2014 / International Film Festival Vilnius
Denmark / Apr 06, 2014 / CPH:PIX
Italy / May 14, 2014 / Human Rights Nights Film Festival
India / Oct 18, 2014 / Mumbai Film Festival
Slovenia / Nov 12, 2014 / Ljubljana International Film Festival
Tunisia / Dec 01, 2014 / Carthage Film Festival
Hungary / Apr 13, 2015 / Titanic International Filmpresence Festival
Uruguay / Mar 30, 2016 / Festival Internacional de Cine del Uruguay
Japan / Sep 17, 2016 / Nagaoka Film Festival
Limited release
United States / Feb 21, 2014
Theatrical release
Palestine / May 21, 2013
Czechia / Jun 28, 2013 / 18+
New Zealand / Aug 01, 2013
Germany / Oct 04, 2013
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Poland / Oct 11, 2013 / 16
United Kingdom / Oct 12, 2013
Belgium / Oct 16, 2013
France / Oct 16, 2013
Netherlands / Nov 21, 2013 / 16
Greece / Feb 06, 2014
Hong Kong / Jun 12, 2014
Spain / Jul 04, 2014
Portugal / Jul 17, 2014
South Korea / Feb 05, 2015 / 15
Digital
Ireland / May 30, 2014 / 15
Hungary / Apr 13, 2015 / 16
Greece / Jan 20, 2022 / Cinobo
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