Fertile Memory
The first full length film to be shot within the disputed Palestinian West Bank "Green Line," FERTILE MEMORY is the feature debut of Michel Khleifi, acclaimed director of the Cannes Film Festival triumph, WEDDING IN GALILEE. Lyrically blending both documentary and narrative elements, Khleifi skillfully and lovingly crafts a portrait of two Palestinian women whose individual struggles both define and transcend the politics that have torn apart their homes and their lives.
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Fertile Memory
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 2, 1980
Runtime
1h 39m
Genres
Documentary, Drama
User Score
65%
Original Title
الذاكرة الخصبة
Production Companies
NCO, Interkerkelijke Omroep Nederland (IKON), Oxfam Novib (Netherlands), Marisa Films, ZDF
Director
Michel Khleifi
Description
The first full length film to be shot within the disputed Palestinian West Bank "Green Line," FERTILE MEMORY is the feature debut of Michel Khleifi, acclaimed director of the Cannes Film Festival triumph, WEDDING IN GALILEE. Lyrically blending both documentary and narrative elements, Khleifi skillfully and lovingly crafts a portrait of two Palestinian women whose individual struggles both define and transcend the politics that have torn apart their homes and their lives.
