On the Bride’s Side movie poster

On the Bride’s Side

September 4, 2014 1h 29m 7.0/10 (20 votes)

Originally released in 2014. On the Bride’s Side is a documentary film. directed by Antonio Augugliaro. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Tasneem Fared and Abdallah Sallam

Synopsis

A Palestinian poet and an Italian journalist meet five Palestinians and Syrians in Milan who entered Europe via the Italian island of Lampedusa after fleeing the war in Syria. They decide to help them complete their journey to Sweden, and hopefully avoid getting themselves arrested as traffickers, by faking a wedding. With a Palestinian friend dressed up as the bride and a dozen or so Italian and Syrian friends as wedding guests, they cross halfway over Europe on a four-day journey of three thousand kilometres.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 4, 2014 11 years ago
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Runtime 1h 29m 89 minutes total
User Rating 7.0/10 Great (20 votes)
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Language Italian Original language
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Country Palestinian Territory + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
IT

Production Companies

  • Gina Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is On the Bride’s Side about?

A Palestinian poet and an Italian journalist meet five Palestinians and Syrians in Milan who entered Europe via the Italian island of Lampedusa after fleeing the war in Syria. They decide to help t...

Who directed On the Bride’s Side?

On the Bride’s Side was directed by Antonio Augugliaro.

How long is On the Bride’s Side?

On the Bride’s Side has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).

When was On the Bride’s Side released?

On the Bride’s Side was released on September 4, 2014 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in On the Bride’s Side?

The main cast of On the Bride’s Side includes Tasneem Fared, Abdallah Sallam.