Overview

A Palestinian boy becomes entranced with a beautiful Romani girl and a fairy tale world she weaves amidst conflict in Gaza. The children explore nature, mysticism and what their future holds, while learning to live with the surrounding brutality c. 1990. Yusef's family scrapes by in a seaside camp while his father's in prison and his heavily-armed brother's on the run, parrying with Israeli troops. Salah, Yusef's schoolmate from a well-off Arab family strives faithfully to assist them, while Yusef helps an elderly, blind neighbor escape from his lonely abandonment into the North American dreamworld he's waited so long for.

Cast

Mohammad Nahhal, Hana' Nc'mch, Makram J. Khoury, Bushra Qaraman, Ghassan Abu Libda, Mohammad Bakri, Raida Adon, Mohammed Sheikh

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What is "Tale of the Three Jewels" about?

A Palestinian boy becomes entranced with a beautiful Romani girl and a fairy tale world she weaves amidst conflict in Gaza. The children explore nature, mysticism and what their future holds, while learning to live with the surrounding brutality c. 1990. Yusef's family scrapes by in a seaside camp while his father's in prison and his heavily-armed brother's on the run, parrying with Israeli troops. Salah, Yusef's schoolmate from a well-off Arab family strives faithfully to assist them, while Yusef helps an elderly, blind neighbor escape from his lonely abandonment into the North American dreamworld he's waited so long for.

When was "Tale of the Three Jewels" released?

Tale of the Three Jewels was released in 1995.

Who stars in "Tale of the Three Jewels"?

The cast includes Mohammad Nahhal, Hana' Nc'mch, Makram J. Khoury, Bushra Qaraman.