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Strawberry Fields (2006)

Strawberry Fields poster
Original title
海と夕陽と彼女の涙 ストロベリーフィールズ
Directed by
Ayelet Heller
Genre
documentary film
Country
Israel
Runtime
1h 35m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows Palestinian strawberry farmers in Gaza as they struggle to harvest and sell their crops amid the Israel-Gaza conflict. It shows how the fighting disrupts their daily work and makes a simple living nearly impossible.

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What happens

Strawberry Fields is a 2006 documentary film by Israeli filmmaker Ayelet Heller about the hardships faced by Palestinian strawberry farmers in Gaza, who find their livelihood disrupted by the Israel-Gaza conflict. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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