The Land Speaks Arabic (2007)
The film documents the late 19th-century birth of Zionism and its repercussions for Palestinians. Brings together rarely-seen footage of Palestine before 1948 juxtaposed with original source documents, eyewitness accounts, stunning choreography, moving testimonials, and interviews with historians. This award-winning film shows that the expulsion of the indigenous Arab population from Palestine was far from an accidental result of the 1948 war, shining a spotlight on the ethnic cleansing of Palestine by the Zionist movement.
Director: Maryse Gargour
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 61 min
Release Date: October 8, 2007
Cast
- Ian Robertson - Narrator
- Jean-Jacques Tesson - Narrator
- Granville Lee Warner - Narrator
Language: العربية, English, Français
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Maryse Gargour
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Land Speaks Arabic about?
- The film documents the late 19th-century birth of Zionism and its repercussions for Palestinians. Brings together rarely-seen footage of Palestine before 1948 juxtaposed with original source documents, eyewitness accounts, stunning choreography, moving testimonials, and interviews with historians. This award-winning film shows that the expulsion of the indigenous Arab population from Palestine was far from an accidental result of the 1948 war, shining a spotlight on the ethnic cleansing of Palestine by the Zionist movement.
- Who directed The Land Speaks Arabic?
- The Land Speaks Arabic was directed by Maryse Gargour.
- Who stars in The Land Speaks Arabic?
- The Land Speaks Arabic stars Ian Robertson, Jean-Jacques Tesson, Granville Lee Warner.
- How long is The Land Speaks Arabic?
- The Land Speaks Arabic has a runtime of 1h 1m (61 minutes).
- What genre is The Land Speaks Arabic?
- The Land Speaks Arabic is a Documentary film.