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Western Arabs

Documentary

2019, Movie, 1h 16min

A historical and personal story, based on the director's own experience, family, friends and acquaintances. We follow them and depict different situations throughout their lives - the sad, the vile, the emotional and the comical. A universal story of a family that has arisen from a simultaneously beautiful and tragic cultural encounter; as is the case in hundreds of thousands of families around Europe and the rest of the Western World.

Country: Denmark,Netherlands

Director:

Omar Shargawi

Reviews

Critic Freja Dam

rated

Det er hjerteskærende at overvære farens følelsesmæssige blokeringer og Omars stædige forsøg på at nå ind til ham.

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Critic Niels Roe

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Western Arabs' er en hudløs ærlig skildring af Shargawis traumatiserede far Munir, der kom til Danmark fra Palæstina i 1966.

Read full review at Cinemazone

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In this powerful documentary, a Danish-Arabic family's story is told through the eyes of the director, who spent 12 years capturing their triumphs and struggles. The film offers a unique perspective on the cultural encounter between Europe and the Arab world, as seen through the lives of three sons who are caught between two worlds. Through their experiences, we see the complexities of identity, belonging, and the search for home. It's a universal tale of family, love, and the human condition that will resonate with audiences around the world.

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