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Kafr kasem (1975)

Kafr kasem poster
Original title
كفر قاسم
Directed by
Borhane Alaouié
Genre
drama film
Country
Syria
Runtime
2h
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The film is about the Kafr Qasim massacre in 1956. It shows the events leading up to the killing of civilians in a village.

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What happens

Kafr kasem is a 1975 Syrian drama film directed by Borhane Alaouié. It was entered into the 9th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Diploma. The subject of the film is the Kafr Qasim massacre that occurred in Israel in 1956. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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