Theeb
- Naji Abu Nowar
- 2014
- 1h 40m
- United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Jordan, UK
A complex, humane and epic cinematic masterpiece from Jordan, that went all the way to the Oscars, depicting a series of incidents that reference "Lawrence Of Arabia", from the point of view of the Arabs instead of the Westerners.
Synopsis
In the Ottoman province of Hijaz during World War I, a young Bedouin, Theeb, abruptly reaches adulthood as he attempts a dangerous journey in the desert with his older brother, in order to lead a British officer to his secret destination.
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Theeb: Ο Λύκος της Ερήμου
Nominated for Best Foreign Language Film
Oscars
2016
Outstanding Debut
BAFTA Awards
2016
Best Director - Orizzonti
Venice Film Festival
2014
Official Selection
London Film Festival
2014
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