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Palestinian Alienation (2004)
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Original name: التغريبة الفلسطينية
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Syria
TV show
Story:
The series sheds light on the Palestinian issue, through the story of a Palestinian rural family in the 1930s, passing through many important events, until the setback of June 1967, and how the family members survived despite the dangers of war.
Style:
historical drama, psychological, captivating, thrilling, family saga, period piece, tense, melancholic, bleak, grim ...
Plot:
occupation, islam, conflict, israeli, refugee, arab israeli conflict, social problems, wartime life, exile, identity crisis, diaspora, family bonds, trauma, village life, memory, nationalism, community, resistance, human rights, mourning, social realism, arab, arab culture, conference, prison ...
Time:
20th century
Place:
palestine, middle east
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