Salt of This Sea
ملح هذا البحر
2008 · 1h 49m · Drama, Romance · Netherlands, Switzerland · Rated 12 (FR)
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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Annemarie Jacir6.0Smart score
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