Return to Haifa (1982)
Return to Haifa is based on Kanafani’s novel the plot of which takes place in 1967, when Palestinian refugees living in the newly occupied territories had an opportunity to visit the places from which they had been expelled in 1948.
Director:
Kassem Hawal
Writer:
Kassem Hawal
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Hanane Hajj Ali as Safeyya |
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Paul Mattar as Said |
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Christine Schorn as Miriam |
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Munther Hilmi as |
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Jamal Soleiman as |
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Salim Mousa as |
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Hussain Lubani as |
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Ali Fawzi as |
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Salah Ayash as |
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Shamil Amir Alai as |
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Issam Salamoon as |
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Safaa Mustafa as |
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Bashaar Khalil as |
| Writing | Ghassan Kanafani | Novel |
| Directing | Kassem Hawal | Director |
| Camera | George Lutfi Al Khaouri | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Ziad Rahbani | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Qais Al-Zubaidi | Editor |
| Writing | Kassem Hawal | Screenplay |