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Omar (Arabic: عمر, romanized: ʻUmar) is a 2013 Palestinian drama film directed by Hany Abu-Assad. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival where it won the Special Jury Prize. It was shown at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival.
Feb 21, 2014 · Writer. Hany Abu-Assad. This is a thriller and a romance, with unabashedly melodramatic elements, all brought into stark relief by the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Helped along by an amazing cast, "Omar" feels very fresh, due to its attitude, its approach, and the fact that it offers no solutions.
Aug 1, 2013 · Omar: Directed by Hany Abu-Assad. With Adam Bakri, Leem Lubany, Waleed Zuaiter, Samer Bisharat. A young Palestinian freedom fighter agrees to work as an informant after he's tricked into an admission of guilt by association in the wake of an Israeli soldier's killing.
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- Hany Abu-Assad
- 2013-08-01
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Feb 21, 2014 · Arrested after the death of an Israeli soldier, a Palestinian baker (Adam Bakri) agrees to work as an informant, but his true motives and alliances remain hidden.
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Omar (2013) Documentary, 1h 15m. Arrested after the death of an Israeli soldier, a Palestinian baker (Adam Bakri) agrees to work as an informant, but his true motives and alliances remain hidden. Omar is a 2013 Palestinian drama directed by Hany Abu-Assad.
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Omar is the harrowing story of a conflict that seems to have no end, of a daily struggle for dignity, and a man's tireless attempt to own his destiny. Omar is Palestine, he lives surrounded by violence and misery under a vigilant and repressive eye, longing for a freedom he has never known.
When a trio of young Palestinians decides to kill an Israeli soldier, one of them, a baker named Omar, is arrested and beaten by Israeli intelligence agents. Told that he will be given his freedom if he assists in capturing the man they believe to be the shooter, Omar rejoins his friends and begins to suspect that there is an informant among them.