A Trumpet in the Wadi
FEATURE FILMS
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1h 36m
Set against the picturesque backdrop of Wadi Nissans in Haifa, 'A Trumpet in the Wadi' is a poignant love story that defies all odds. Odeh, a passionate Arab woman, finds herself drawn to Alex, a fresh immigrant from Russia. Their love blossoms amidst the complexities of Odeh's family's opposition and the turbulent political climate of Israel.
This emotionally charged narrative explores the power of love to transcend cultural, social, and political boundaries. Odeh and Alex's romance serves as a poignant symbol of hope in a world often divided by differences. As their connection deepens, viewers are taken on a journey of heartwarming moments, heartaches, and resilience.
'A Trumpet in the Wadi' is a true story that resonates with the human spirit, highlighting the resilience of love when faced with adversity. This love story is not just about Odeh and Alex; it's a celebration of the enduring power of love in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges.
Year: 2002
Language: Hebrew, English subtitles
Directors: Lena Chaplin, Slava Chaplin
Producer: Riki Shelach
Starring: Khawlah Hag-Debsy, Alexander Senderovich, Imad Gabarin, Salwa Nakara
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