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2004

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A compelling true story of a forced occupation imposed by armed Israeli forces on a Palestinian family whose house is located on a makeshift battleground between Israeli settlement and an Arab village. Includes a behind the scene documentary "Not Only For a Piece of Land" and a Q? with director Saverio Costanzo. Read more

Starring	Hend Ayoub, Mohammed Bakri, Lior Miller
Director	Saverio Costanzo
Genres	Drama

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Starring	Hend Ayoub, Mohammed Bakri, Lior Miller
Director	Saverio Costanzo
Studio	METRODOME DISTRIBUTION
Run time	DVD: 1 hr 30 mins
Certificate
Genres	Drama
Language	DVD: Arabic, Hebrew
Subtitles	DVD: English
Released	Production year: 2004 To Rent: DVD: 05 Sep 2005

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- When the relatively isolated house inhabited by Mohammad B and his family is commandeered by an Israeli army platoon,... read more on Time Out
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  Watchable movie
  
  This film started off quite good but unfortunately towards the ending, I thought it could have been better. Very slow film.
  
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  - 24 Oct 2005 at 11:37
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  A film in search of a cliche
  
  A lengthy review of this film can be found here: http://www.counterpunch.org/rooij05202005.html
  
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  - 14 Jun 2009 at 18:54
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  NOT MY SCENE
  
  I AM LOOKING FOR ENTERTAINMENT NOT PROPAGANDA
  
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  - London
  - 09 Feb 2009 at 10:17
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  A bloody mess.
  
  As I write this, Israel are attacking what it sees as its threatening neighbour. The death count is currently running to over 800 Palestinians dead in ... read more »
  
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  A compelling true story of a forced occupation imposed by armed Israeli forces on a Palestinian family whose house is located on a makeshift battleground between Israeli settlement and an Arab village. Includes a behind the scene documentary "Not Only For a Piece of Land" and a Q&A with director ...