Samouni Road (2018)
In the rural outskirts of Gaza City a small community of farmers, the Samouni extended family, is about to celebrate a wedding. It's going to be the first celebration since the latest war. Amal, Fuad, their brothers and cousins have lost their parents, their houses and their olive trees. The neighborhood where they live is being rebuilt. As they replant trees and plow fields, they face their most difficult task: piecing together their own memory. Through these young survivors' recollections, Samouni Road conveys a deep, multifaceted portrait of a family before, during and after the tragic event that changed its life forever.
Director: Stefano Savona
Genre: Documentary, Animation
Runtime: 129 min
Release Date: October 8, 2018
Screenplay
- Penelope Bortoluzzi (Screenplay)
- Léa Mysius (Screenplay)
- Stefano Savona (Screenplay)
Music: Giulia Tagliavia
Cinematography: Stefano Savona
Production: Dugong Production, Picofilms, Alter Ego Productions
Country: France, Italy
Language: العربية
Original Language: ar
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Samouni Road about?
- In the rural outskirts of Gaza City a small community of farmers, the Samouni extended family, is about to celebrate a wedding. It's going to be the first celebration since the latest war. Amal, Fuad, their brothers and cousins have lost their parents, their houses and their olive trees. The neighborhood where they live is being rebuilt. As they replant trees and plow fields, they face their most difficult task: piecing together their own memory. Through these young survivors' recollections, Samouni Road conveys a deep, multifaceted portrait of a family before, during and after the tragic event that changed its life forever.
- Who directed Samouni Road?
- Samouni Road was directed by Stefano Savona.
- How long is Samouni Road?
- Samouni Road has a runtime of 2h 9m (129 minutes).
- What genre is Samouni Road?
- Samouni Road is a Documentary, Animation film.
- Where was Samouni Road produced?
- Samouni Road was produced in France, Italy.