Eyes of a Thief (Arabic: عيون الحرامية) is a 2014 Palestinian drama film directed by Najwa Najjar. It is Najjar's second feature film, and is based in part on an incident that took place in Silwad in 2002. It was selected as the Palestinian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards, but was not nominated.[1] The film is set in the West Bank. Its world premiere took place at the Ramallah Cultural Palace in Ramallah, Palestine.Best Director won at Kolkata International Film Festival, 2014.[2]
| "Eyes of a Thief" | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Najwa Najjar |
| Written by | Najwa Najjar |
| Starring | Khaled Abol Naga |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | Palestine |
| Language | Arabic |
Cast
edit- Khaled Abol Naga as Tarek Khedr
- Souad Massi as Lila
- Nisreen Faour as Duniya
- Maisa Abd Elhadi as Houda (as Maisa Abdel Hadi)
- Areen Omari as Salwa
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Oscars: Palestine Selects 'Eyes of a Thief' for Foreign-Language Category". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
- ^ Ritman, Alex (25 September 2014). "Oscars: Palestine Selects 'Eyes of a Thief' for Foreign-Language Category". Retrieved 22 October 2014.
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