Salt of This Sea (2008)
Salt of This Sea (2008)
Born in Brooklyn to Palestinian refugee parents, Soraya (Suheir Hammad) decides to journey to the country of her ancestry when she discovers that her grandfather's savings have been frozen in a Jaffa bank account since his 1948 exile. However, she soon finds that her simple plan is a complicated undertaking — one that takes her further from her comfort zone than she'd imagined.

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Cast

Suheir Hammad Suheir Hammad As: Soraya
Saleh Bakri Saleh Bakri As: Emad
Riyad Ideis Riyad Ideis As: Marwan
Sylvie Wetz Sylvie Wetz As: Corinne (as Sylvie Wetz)
Yahya Barakat Yahya Barakat As: Ziad
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Storyline

Born in Brooklyn to Palestinian refugee parents, Soraya (Suheir Hammad) decides to journey to the country of her ancestry when she discovers that her grandfather's savings have been frozen in a Jaffa bank account since his 1948 exile. However, she soon finds that her simple plan is a complicated undertaking — one that takes her further from her comfort zone than she'd imagined.


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Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Drama, Romance

Language: العربية, English, עִבְרִית

Release Date: 03 September 2008

Country: NL, CH, FR, US, PS, BE, ES, GB

Runtime: 109m

Company Credits

Company: JBA Production, Philistine Films, Thelma Film, Tarantula, Louverture Films, Clarity World Films, Augustus Film, TSR, Mediapro

Revenue: $552,000

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Cast

Suheir Hammad

Suheir Hammad

Soraya

Saleh Bakri

Saleh Bakri

Emad

Riyad Ideis

Riyad Ideis

Marwan

Sylvie Wetz

Sylvie Wetz

Corinne (as Sylvie Wetz)

Yahya Barakat

Yahya Barakat

Ziad

Khaled Hourani

Khaled Hourani

Khaled

Iman Aoun

Iman Aoun

Wealthy Landlord

Juliano Mer-Khamis

Juliano Mer-Khamis

Hiking Leader

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Marianne Dumoulin

Marianne Dumoulin

Producer

Jacques Bidou

Jacques Bidou

Producer

Sawsan Asfari

Sawsan Asfari

Co-Producer

Joslyn Barnes

Joslyn Barnes

Co-Producer

Philippe Berthet

Philippe Berthet

Co-Producer

Bero Beyer

Bero Beyer

Co-Producer

Eva Garrido

Eva Garrido

Associate Producer

Annemarie Jacir

Annemarie Jacir

Co-Producer

Danny Glover

Danny Glover

Co-Producer

Pierrick Le Pochat

Pierrick Le Pochat

Line Producer

Pierre-Alain Meier

Pierre-Alain Meier

Co-Producer

Javier Méndez

Javier Méndez

Executive Producer

Jaume Roures

Jaume Roures

Co-Producer

Joseph Rouschop

Joseph Rouschop

Co-Producer

Maya Sanbar

Maya Sanbar

Co-Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

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Sound

Kamran Rastegar

Kamran Rastegar

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Benoît Chamaillard

Benoît Chamaillard

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Françoise Joset

Françoise Joset

Production Design

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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