Salt of This Sea
Born in Brooklyn to Palestinian refugee parents, Soraya (Suheir Hammad) decides to journey to the country of her ancestry when she discovers that her grandfather's savings have been frozen in a Jaffa bank account since his 1948 exile. However, she soon finds that her simple plan is a complicated undertaking — one that takes her further from her comfort zone than she'd imagined.
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Salt of This Sea
Born in Brooklyn to Palestinian refugee parents, Soraya (Suheir Hammad) decides to journey to the country of her ancestry when she discovers that her grandfather's savings have been frozen in a Jaffa bank account since his 1948 exile. However, she soon finds that her simple plan is a complicated undertaking — one that takes her further from her comfort zone than she'd imagined.
Orignal Title
ملح هذا البحر
Orignal Language
ar
Duration
1 hr 49 min
Genre
Drama, Romance
Status
Released
Release Data
2008-05-16
Produced By
Clarity Productions, Louverture Films, Philistine Films, Tarantula, Thelma Film, JBA Production, Mediapro, Augustus Film, JBA Productions