Amreeka / National Geographic Entertainment ; Imagenation Abu Dhabi ; Levantine Entertainment ; Maximum Film International ; First Generation Films ; Alcina Pictures ; Buffalo Gal Pictures ; EVMG ; Rotana Studios ; Showtime Arabia ; produced by Paul Barkin, Christina Piovesan ; written and directed by Cherien Dabis.

Muna Farah, a Palestinian single mom, struggles to maintain her optimistic spirit in the daily grind of intimidating West Bank checkpoints, the constant nagging of a controlling mother, and the haunting shadows of a failed marriage. Everything changes one day when she receives a letter informing her...

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Corporate Authors: National Geographic Entertainment (Firm)
Image Nation (Firm)
Levantine Entertainment
Maximum Film International
First Generation Films
Alcina Pictures
Buffalo Gal Pictures (Firm)
EVMG (Firm)
Rotana Studios
Showtime Arabia
Other Authors: Barkin, Paul
Piovesan, Christina
Dabis, Cherien, 1976-
Faour, Nisreen, 1972-
Muallem, Melkar
Abbass, Hiam
Language:English
Arabic
Language and/or Writing System:
In Arabic and English with English subtitles.
Published: New York, NY : Virgil Films and Entertainment, 2010.
Edition:Widescreen.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Genre:
Physical Description:1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
America.
Format: Video DVD

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