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Release Year2002
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageArabic
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes1
DirectorAbdellatif Abdelhamid
WritersAbdellatif Abdelhamid
TypeFeature Film
Rating9.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsQamarayn wa Zaytouna
About Qamarayn wa Zaytouna
The film's story revolves around a child who has psychological problems (Adel), and the head of the family is disabled due to a severe injury he suffered in the Palestine War, so he became a seat and was unable even to perform his marital duties so that the wife continues to suffer from a double disadvantage, as she began bearing the burdens of raising her children, and assumed responsibility for the home The entire role of the father is also practiced, and there are uncommon forms of cruelty coated with a kind of maternal love that she cannot curb while shaving her son who sucks his thumb, and plucking his hair, and her daughter (Princess) is also punished by shaving her head because she colluded with her brother.
Directed by Abdellatif Abdelhamid, Qamarayn wa Zaytouna leans on a strong ensemble — Asaad Fedda, Norman Asaad, Amjad Zakaria — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2002.
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