Synopsis
Eager to provide a better future for her son, Fadi, divorcée Muna Farah leaves her Palestinian homeland and takes up residence in rural Illinois -- just in time to encounter the domestic repercussions of America's disastrous war in Iraq. Now, the duo must reinvent their lives with some help from Muna's sister, Raghda, and brother-in-law, Nabeel.
Amreeka (2009) is a 1h 36min drama feature film by Cherien Dabis. Eager to provide a better future for her son, Fadi, divorcée Muna Farah leaves her Palestinian homeland and takes up...
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Production
Rotana Studios, Rotana Media Group, Image Nation, National Geographic Society
Original language
English, Arabic
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Festival History
- Independent Spirit Awards 2010 generic
- Cannes Film Festival 2009 generic
- São Paulo International Film Festival 2009 generic
- Sundance Film Festival 2009 generic
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