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Quick Info

Rating

7.3/10

Release2020

Runtime0h 24m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Philistine Films

Native Liberty Productions

DFI

Movie

The Present

2020

0h 24m

7.3

Drama

Synopsis

On his wedding anniversary, Yusef and his young daughter set out in the West Bank to buy his wife a gift. Between soldiers, segregated roads and checkpoints, how easy would it be to go shopping?

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