All About Mahmoud Darwish

Overview

Mahmoud Darwish was a Palestinian poet and author who was regarded as the Palestinian national poet. He won numerous awards for his works. Darwish used Palestine as a metaphor for the loss of Eden, birth and resurrection, and the anguish of dispossession and exile.

Director: Khalil Hanoun

Cast

Mahmoud Darwish

Self (archive footage)

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Zina Zidane

Narrator (voice)