The Night
Originally released in 1992. The Night is a drama film. directed by Mohammad Malas.
Starring Sabah Jazairi, Fares Al-Helou, and Omar Malas
Synopsis
In the destroyed city of Quneitra is the grave of a resistance fighter for Palestine. His son, the director, tries to restore the dead man's history by mixing echoes of his mother's memory and his desire to give his father a more honorable death. Through the daily lives, dreams, fears, and hopes of its citizens, Malas chronicles his hometown Quneitra in the Golan Heights between 1936, the year of the first revolts against the British and Zionists in Palestine until the year of the city's destruction. He seeks to exorcise a feeling of shame and humiliation that long accompanied the image of his father and also his town, occupied by Israelis in 1967.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 2, 1992
34 years ago
Runtime
1h 56m
116 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (7 votes)
Language
AR
Original language
Country
Syrian Arab Republic
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- AR
Production Companies
- المؤسسة العامة للسينما
- شركة مرام للسينما والتلفزيون
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Night about?
In the destroyed city of Quneitra is the grave of a resistance fighter for Palestine. His son, the director, tries to restore the dead man's history by mixing echoes of his mother's memory and his ...
Who directed The Night?
The Night was directed by Mohammad Malas.
How long is The Night?
The Night has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).
When was The Night released?
The Night was released on January 2, 1992 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Night?
The main cast of The Night includes Sabah Jazairi, Fares Al-Helou, Omar Malas, Reyad Shahrour, Maher Sleibi.