ONCE UPON A TIME IN GAZA
synopsis
Gaza, 2007. Yahya, a young student, forges a friendship with Osama, a charismatic restaurant owner with a big heart. Together, they start peddling drugs while delivering falafel sandwiches, but they are soon forced to grapple with a corrupt cop and his oversized ego…
| international title: | Once Upon a Time in Gaza |
| original title: | Once Upon a Time in Gaza |
| country: | France, Jordan, United Kingdom, Palestine, United Arab Emirates, Germany, Portugal |
| sales agent: | The Party Film Sales |
| year: | 2025 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Arab Nasser, Tarzan Nasser |
| film run: | 90' |
| release date: | FR 25/06/2025 |
| screenplay: | Arab Nasser, Tarzan Nasser |
| cast: | Nader Bad Alhay, Ramzi Maqdisi, Majd Eid |
| cinematography by: | Christophe Graillot |
| film editing: | Sophie Reine |
| art director: | Arab Nasser |
| music: | Amine Bouhafa |
| producer: | Rani Massalha, Marie Legrand, Muriel Merlin, Rashid Abdelhamid |
| production: | Les Films du Tambour, Slate Films, Riva Filmproduktion, Red Balloon, Ukbar Filmes, Jordan Pioneers Multimedia (JO), Made in Palestine Project (PS), Rise Studios (AE) |
| distributor: | Dulac Distribution |
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