Over the Sand, Under the Sun (1998)

Over the Sand, Under the Sun (1998) poster

Short documentary about political prisoners struggling to come to terms with haunting memories, produced for the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The film presents a reflection on the effects of prison in general and on the theatre director Ghassan Jbaii in particular. The artist used his work to come to terms with his haunting memories and regain the world outside the prison walls.

Director: Hala Alabdalla, Mohammad Malas
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 35 min
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Country: Syrian Arab Republic
Original Language: ar
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Over the Sand, Under the Sun about?
Short documentary about political prisoners struggling to come to terms with haunting memories, produced for the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The film presents a reflection on the effects of prison in general and on the theatre director Ghassan Jbaii in particular. The artist used his work to come to terms with his haunting memories and regain the world outside the prison walls.
Who directed Over the Sand, Under the Sun?
Over the Sand, Under the Sun was directed by Hala Alabdalla, Mohammad Malas.
How long is Over the Sand, Under the Sun?
Over the Sand, Under the Sun has a runtime of 35m (35 minutes).
What genre is Over the Sand, Under the Sun?
Over the Sand, Under the Sun is a Documentary film.
Where was Over the Sand, Under the Sun produced?
Over the Sand, Under the Sun was produced in Syrian Arab Republic.