Origin: Palestine Spain | Fiction | Director: Ramzi Maqdisi | 25 minutes

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Solomon's Stone

Ramzi Maqdisi, Fiction, Palestine/Spain, 2015, 25 min. Arabic, English subtitles

Hussein, a Palestinian young man, receives a letter from the Israeli post
office to appear in person to receive a package. He has to pay the sum of
20.000 $ US dollars in order to collect that package. Hussein's curiosity
to find out what the package contains drives him to sell everything he
owns, despite the outright rejection of his mother, the matter that changes
their lives afterwards.
The story is adapted by the novel Blue Light by Hussein Barghouty.

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yR3VRNMZCk4

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