The Dupes

Name: The Dupes
Uploaded: 1972-01-10T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 107 min
Description: The film follows three Palestinian refugees brought together by dispossession and hope for a better future. Hiding in the tank of a truck, the men attempt to make their way across the border into Kuwait, the "promised land." A masterful adaptation of Ghassan Kanafani's novel Men Under the Sun, The Dupes is also one of the first Arab films to address the Palestinian predicament.

7.10
January 1972
107 min

The film follows three Palestinian refugees brought together by dispossession and hope for a better future. Hiding in the tank of a truck, the men attempt to make their way across the border into Kuwait, the "promised land." A masterful adaptation of Ghassan Kanafani's novel Men Under the Sun, The Dupes is also one of the first Arab films to address the Palestinian predicament.

Type:
MOVIE
Country:
SY
Genres:
Drama
Release:
January 1972
Production:
المؤسسة العامة للسينما
Cast:
Mohamed Khair Halwany, Bassam Lotfy, Saleh Khalqy, Abdul Rahman Al-Rashi, Thanaa Dabssi, Najah Hafiez, Yoland Asmar, Qamar Mortada, Laila Ghanem, Saad El-Din Bakdounis, Ali Al-Rawwas, Youssef Hanna, Ahmad Addas, Adnan Barakat, Salim Kallas, Jamil Wilaya, Abdel Salam Abu El Shamat, Ahmed Ayoub, Alaa El-Din Kokash, Hussein El-Saidoui, Nabeel Halaby
Tags:
based on novel or book, escape, tanker, heat, desert

The Dupes

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