
The Syrian Bride
IMDB:
6.6
Released
11/11/2004
Duration
1h 37m
Genre
Drama
Country
France
Cast
Hiam Abbass, Makram J. Khoury, Clara Khoury
Overview
In Majdal Shams, the largest Druze village in Golan Heights on the Israeli-Syrian border, the Druze bride Mona is engaged to get married with Tallel, a television comedian that works in the Revolution Studios in Damascus, Syria. They have never met each other because of the occupation of the area by Israel since 1967; when Mona moves to Syria, she will lose her undefined nationality and will never be allowed to return home. Mona's father Hammed is a political activist pro-Syria that is on probation by the Israeli government. His older son Hatten married a Russian woman eight years ago and was banished from Majdal Shams by the religious leaders and his father. His brother Marwan is a wolf trader that lives in Italy. His sister Amal has two teenager daughters and has the intention to join the university, but her marriage with Amin is in crisis. When the family gathers for Mona's wedding, an insane bureaucracy jeopardizes the ceremony.

The Syrian Bride
IMDB:
6.6Released
11/11/2004
Genre
Drama
Cast
Hiam Abbass, Makram J. Khoury, Clara Khoury
Duration
1h 37m
Country
France
Overview
In Majdal Shams, the largest Druze village in Golan Heights on the Israeli-Syrian border, the Druze bride Mona is engaged to get married with Tallel, a television comedian that works in the Revolution Studios in Damascus, Syria. They have never met each other because of the occupation of the area by Israel since 1967; when Mona moves to Syria, she will lose her undefined nationality and will never be allowed to return home. Mona's father Hammed is a political activist pro-Syria that is on probation by the Israeli government. His older son Hatten married a Russian woman eight years ago and was banished from Majdal Shams by the religious leaders and his father. His brother Marwan is a wolf trader that lives in Italy. His sister Amal has two teenager daughters and has the intention to join the university, but her marriage with Amin is in crisis. When the family gathers for Mona's wedding, an insane bureaucracy jeopardizes the ceremony.
Cast

Amal
Hiam Abbass

Hammed
Makram J. Khoury

Mona
Clara Khoury

Evelyna
Evelyn Kaplun

Simon
Uri Gavriel

Arik
Alon Dahan

Jeanne
Julie-Anne Roth

Amin
Adnan Tarabshi

Marwan
Ashraf Barhom

The Mother
Marlene Bajali

Tallel
Dirar Suleiman

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