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Farha (Arabic: فرحة, romanized: Farḥa) is a 2021 internationally co-produced historical drama film about a Palestinian girl's coming-of-age experience during the Nakba, the 1948 displacement of Palestinians from their homeland.
Farha tells the story of a 14-year-old girl living in an unnamed village in 1948 Palestine when war erupts and her village is attacked.
Farha: Directed by Darin J. Sallam. With Karam Taher, Ashraf Barhom, Ali Suliman, Tala Gammoh. A 14-year-old girl in 1948 Palestine watches from a locked pantry as catastrophe consumes her home.
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- Drama
- Darin J. Sallam
- 2022-12-01
Dec 16, 2022 · Farha, the 92-minute film is inspired by the true story of a 14-year-old Palestinian girl, whose village was attacked in 1948 during the war in Palestine. The story revolves around the girl’s father sheltering her in a locked pantry during the outbreak of unrest and assuring her that he will return.
Nov 15, 2021 · Jordanian writer-director Darin J. Sallam’s debut feature Farha is a tragic tale set in Palestine in 1948. A Jordan-Swedish-Saudi Arabian co-production, the film was world-premiered in the Discovery strand of this year’s Toronto International Film Festival (9-18 September). In detail, the story follows the titular lead character, a 14-year ...
- Davide Abbatescianni
Dec 13, 2022 · Several Palestinians wrote that the film made them think of the experiences of their elders whose futures, like Farha's, were ripped from beneath their feet without any explanation in 1948.
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Dec 12, 2022 · Farha (2021), directed by Jordanian Darin J. Sallam, tells the true story of a 14-year-old Palestinian girl who lives through the events of what was referred to as “the Nakba,” the Catastrophe, in the years leading up to May 15, 1948.