Sacrifices (2002)
As an elderly man on his deathbed looks to give his name to one of his newborn grandsons, he's unable to acknowledge any of them. The three boys grow up with no name in the Syrian mountains, as they struggle to survive in a war-torn country.
Director: Ossama Mohammed
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 112 min
Release Date: May 1, 2002
Cast
- Rafiq Subaie - Akbar
- Maha Saleh - Khadra
- Nihal Khateeb - Kubra
- Mustafa Sbeih - 1st boy
- Muhammad Hamad - 2nd boy
- Elias Ghannam - 3rd boy
- Meerna Ghannam - Fairouza
- Ali Muhammad - Akhdar
- Amal Omran
- Karess Bashar
Screenplay
Music: Marcel Khalife
Cinematography: Elso Roque
Editing: Martine Barraqué
Production: AMIP, ARTE France Cinéma, Ministère de la culture, المؤسسة العامة للسينما
Country: France, Syrian Arab Republic
Language: العربية
Original Language: ar
Themes
Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Nostalgic Memories and the Past
Keywords
childhood, syria
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sacrifices about?
- As an elderly man on his deathbed looks to give his name to one of his newborn grandsons, he's unable to acknowledge any of them. The three boys grow up with no name in the Syrian mountains, as they struggle to survive in a war-torn country.
- Who directed Sacrifices?
- Sacrifices was directed by Ossama Mohammed.
- Who stars in Sacrifices?
- Sacrifices stars Rafiq Subaie, Maha Saleh, Nihal Khateeb, Mustafa Sbeih, Muhammad Hamad, Elias Ghannam.
- How long is Sacrifices?
- Sacrifices has a runtime of 1h 52m (112 minutes).
- What genre is Sacrifices?
- Sacrifices is a Drama film.
- Where was Sacrifices produced?
- Sacrifices was produced in France, Syrian Arab Republic.
- What are the themes of Sacrifices?
- The themes of Sacrifices include: Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Nostalgic Memories and the Past.