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West Beirut
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Beirut, 1975. The lives of Tarek and Omar, friends since childhood, are disrupted by the outbreak of civil war. Caught between the Muslim west and Christian east as political divisions deepen, they struggle to maintain their bond. As tensions rise…
7.0 
7.6
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Return of the Prodigal Son
Drama, Music
This moving film follows a dedicated activist as he navigates life after prison. Adjusting to freedom, he becomes increasingly disillusioned with the world, creating conflict with his family and unfolding a complex story. Director Chahine masterfully blends genres – from…
6.4
7.2
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Divine Intervention
Drama, Romance, Comedy
A series of brief scenes depict aspects of Palestinian life in Israel, set in a Nazareth neighborhood and at the Al-Ram checkpoint in East Jerusalem. The stories range from humorous to surreal, with minimal dialogue. A man suffers a heart…
6.7
6.6
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The Night of Counting the Years
Drama, History
In 1881, on the eve of British colonization of Egypt, a true story emerges about the Abd el-Rasuls, a leading family from Upper Egypt. They become embroiled in a web of intrigue after stealing artifacts from the newly discovered tomb…
7.7
7.7
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Where Do We Go Now?
Drama, Comedy
In a secluded Lebanese village, Muslims and Christians coexist peacefully despite being surrounded by landmines. As civil war erupts in the wider country, the women of the village attempt to shield their husbands from the escalating conflict. They do this…
7.4
7.4
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The Emigrant
This character-driven film retells the story of Joseph from an Egyptian viewpoint. Here, Joseph is called Ram. Dissatisfied with his family's traditional beliefs and weary of his brothers' bullying, Ram journeys to Egypt to learn about agriculture. His brothers accompany…
5.7
6.5
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Cairo Station
Crime, Drama, Thriller
In the busy central Cairo train station, Qinawi, a physically challenged newspaper peddler, finds his life changing as he becomes captivated by Hanuma, a friendly drink vendor. Hanuma playfully dismisses any romantic interest from Qinawi, though she is truly devoted…
7.4
7.5
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Salt of This Sea
Soraya, raised in Brooklyn by Palestinian refugee parents, travels to her ancestral homeland after learning her grandfather's savings are locked in a bank account in Jaffa, frozen since 1948. Her straightforward mission quickly becomes unexpectedly complex, pushing her far beyond…
5.8
6.9
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Halfaouine: Boy of the Terraces
Comedy, Drama
Noura, a twelve-year-old boy in a Tunisian village, struggles to find his place between childhood and adulthood. He's no longer permitted in the women's baths with his mother, but isn't yet accepted in the men's adult conversations. Caught in between,…
6.3
6.7
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62
Destiny
Drama, History, Music
In 12th century Andalusia, the respected Islamic philosopher Ibn Rushd lives with his wife Zeinab and daughter Salma amidst political turmoil and ideological conflict. The region is governed by Khalifa ElMansour, whose sons represent opposing views: ElNasser, an intellectual who…
6.8
7.1 
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Golden Horseshoes
Youssef Soltane, a 45-year-old Tunisian intellectual, carries the weight of a generation shaped by the promise and disappointment of the 1960s. He was imprisoned and tortured for his political beliefs, and his connection with Zineb, a young, sophisticated woman, further…
4.0
7.2
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Chronicle of a Disappearance
Chronicle of a Disappearance presents a series of distinct scenes, many featuring characters or events that don't connect throughout the film. These include a Palestinian actress searching for an apartment in West Jerusalem, a souvenir shop owner preparing for Japanese…
6.5
7.0 
98
Alexandria… Why?
Drama, War
During World War II, eighteen-year-old Yehia escapes the hardships of poverty, loss, and suffering by dreaming of Hollywood. He wants to study filmmaking in America, believing it will lead to a better life. However, Yehia struggles with the expectations of…
6.3
7.3
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