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Children

Oct 26, 2020
2h 8m
★ 5.0

Overview

The painful personal stories of five Palestinian kids, ages 7-17, open a window into the world of Palestinian minors under Israeli occupation - trapped within the violence, humiliation, and daily confrontations with soldiers and settlers - while remaining children in every way. Each child finds his or her own way to cope and to construct emotional and political worlds in an impossible situation.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Cinephil
Ada Ushpiz Productions

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