Kufr Shuba
The central theme in this picture is the alliance between Palestinians and progressive Lebanese in the south of Lebanon. There in January 1975 the Israeli forces attacked the Lebanese village of Kfar Chouba. Israel said it was a retaliation. It was its way of expressing its discontent with the political successes gained by the PLO, culminating in the speech of Yasser Arafat before the General Assembly of the United Nations in November 1974. The film shows some fragments of this speech.
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Kufr Shuba
- Overview
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1975
Runtime
0h 31m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
كفرشوبا
Production Companies
Palestinian Cinema Institute
Director
Samir Nimr
Description
The central theme in this picture is the alliance between Palestinians and progressive Lebanese in the south of Lebanon. There in January 1975 the Israeli forces attacked the Lebanese village of Kfar Chouba. Israel said it was a retaliation. It was its way of expressing its discontent with the political successes gained by the PLO, culminating in the speech of Yasser Arafat before the General Assembly of the United Nations in November 1974. The film shows some fragments of this speech.
