When I Saw You (2014)

When I Saw You (2014) poster

Tarek and his mother Ghaydaa number among the tens of thousands of refugees crossing the border from Palestine, having been separated from Tarek's father amidst the chaos of the Six Day War. They ultimately settle at the Harir refugee camp, a makeshift home for a new generation displaced by conflict. Tarek dreams of being reunited with his father, and struggles to adapt to a new life far away from all he previously knew.

Director: Annemarie Jacir
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 93 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Kamran Rastegar
Cinematography: Hélène Louvart
Editing: Annemarie Jacir, Panos Voutsaras
Production: Faliro House Productions, Philistine Films
Country: United Arab Emirates, Palestinian Territory, Jordan, Greece
Language: العربية, English
Original Language: ar

Keywords

refugee, woman director

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is When I Saw You about?
Tarek and his mother Ghaydaa number among the tens of thousands of refugees crossing the border from Palestine, having been separated from Tarek's father amidst the chaos of the Six Day War. They ultimately settle at the Harir refugee camp, a makeshift home for a new generation displaced by conflict. Tarek dreams of being reunited with his father, and struggles to adapt to a new life far away from all he previously knew.
Who directed When I Saw You?
When I Saw You was directed by Annemarie Jacir.
Who stars in When I Saw You?
When I Saw You stars Mahmoud Asfa, Ruba Bilal, Saleh Bakri, Anas Algaralleh, Ali Elayan, Ruba Shamshoum.
How long is When I Saw You?
When I Saw You has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
What genre is When I Saw You?
When I Saw You is a Drama film.
Where was When I Saw You produced?
When I Saw You was produced in United Arab Emirates, Palestinian Territory, Jordan, Greece.