My Name Is Ahmed (1967)
In this docu-drama, feelings of alienation characterize the experience of an Israeli Arab youth who arrives in Tel Aviv from his village in the north to seek his fortune as a construction worker. In Tel Aviv the Arab workers try to camouflage their identity in order to avoid physical and verbal abuse.
Director: Avshalom Katz
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 15 min
Release Date: January 2, 1967
Country: Israel
Language: עִבְרִית
Original Language: he
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is My Name Is Ahmed about?
- In this docu-drama, feelings of alienation characterize the experience of an Israeli Arab youth who arrives in Tel Aviv from his village in the north to seek his fortune as a construction worker. In Tel Aviv the Arab workers try to camouflage their identity in order to avoid physical and verbal abuse.
- Who directed My Name Is Ahmed?
- My Name Is Ahmed was directed by Avshalom Katz.
- How long is My Name Is Ahmed?
- My Name Is Ahmed has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).
- What genre is My Name Is Ahmed?
- My Name Is Ahmed is a Documentary film.
- Where was My Name Is Ahmed produced?
- My Name Is Ahmed was produced in Israel.