Is this the face of a terrorist?
Cast |
Hiam Abbasss, Freida Pinto, Yasmine Al Massri, Ruba Blal, Alexander Siddig, Omar Metwally, Stella Schnabel, Willem Dafoe, Vanessa Redgrave |
Director |
Julian Schnabel |
Screenplay | Rula Jebreal, from her novel |
Cinematography | Eric Gautier |
Editing | Julietter Welfling |
Sound formats | Dolby Digital, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound, DTS |
Made in | 2010 |
Produced by | Pathé Eran Riklis Productions, Eagle Pictures, India Take One Productions, Canal+, CinéCinéma |
Official Site | IMDB page
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Genre | Drama |
Language | Mild to moderate, infrequent, in context |
Nudity | None |
Sex | None |
Violence | Fairly strong realistic violence, brief blood and war injury, gore, strong, implied, disturbing rape scene, brief in context |
Prejudice | Some sustained historical and contemporary racial prejudice, Jewish and Arabic, integral to the development of the plot and theme |
Blasphemy | None |
Drug abuse | Brief smoking, alcohol, infrequent |
Comments | None |
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Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
Cape Argus / The Star Diane de Beer Miral, Miral in film halls, not fairest of them all | 5 | |
Die Burger Laetitia Pople | 10 | |
Cape Times Christy Lemire Tale of Palestinian women misses mark | 10 | |
The Citizen Peter Feldman | 14 | |
eye Weekly Jason Anderson It’s a tough call as to what’s the worst thing about this woeful misfire by Schnabel, which has all of the bombastic tendencies of the artist’s features to date but little of the intelligence or panache. | 5 | |
Metacritic.com 18 critics | 9 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 54 critics | 9 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer | 3 | |
What the People say | ||
Internet 787 Netizens Another great achievement for Julian Schnabel | 12 | |
Average .. 43% | 9 |