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Ticket to Jerusalem

Ticket to Jerusalem

2002Movie⏱️ 1h 25m
Drama
5.8
IMDB Rating
361 votes

This inspired hybrid of documentary and fiction follows Jabir, who runs a mobile cinema from his old truck throughout the West Bank while his wife works to bring emergency medical care to Palestinians. When Jabir is invited by a s...

Director
Rashid Masharawi
Writers
N/A
Stars
Gassan Abbas, Areen Omari, George Ibrahim
Release Date
August 29, 2002
Language
Arabic
Country
Netherlands, Occupied Palestinian Territory, France, Australia
🏆 2
Wins
🎯 1
Nominations
💬 3
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

👤
Gassan Abbas
as Jaber
Areen Omari
Areen Omari
as Sana
George Ibrahim
George Ibrahim
👤
Reem Ilo
as Rabab
👤
Imad Farageen
👤
Naja Abu al-Hejah
👤
Georgina Asfour

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Production
Argus Film Produktie, Arte France Cinéma, Cinema Production Center

🎯 Categories

ArabicDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Could have been quite interesting
by foxymophandle2022-06-17
4/10

"Like other reviewers, I watched this film out of sheer curiosity, as I don't think I'd seen a Palestinian film before and I'm always keen to gain perspectives of other cultures - plus the 'plot' just seemed rather charming. Also mentioned in other reviews, this film does appear to portray everyday life in the West Bank pretty well, and if it had earnestly focused on the trials and tribulations of a man who simply loved showing films to communities with his old-school projector, it would have made for much more interesting viewing. Sadly though it becames clear that ev..."

📖 Synopsis

This inspired hybrid of documentary and fiction follows Jabir, who runs a mobile cinema from his old truck throughout the West Bank while his wife works to bring emergency medical care to Palestinians. When Jabir is invited by a s...