The Birds Shall Return
27 min
2025NL
Documentary
User Score
Overview
The Birds Shall Return is a documentary narrated by grandmothers and third-generation Palestinians from Jordan and the Netherlands. Their intimate testimonies show how passing on stories is an act of resistance; From memories of a paradise within arm’s reach, to the harsh reality of resisting the occupation of their homeland.
Movie cast
Halima al-Dhibah
Eedah Hmedi
Khaled Abd Alhadi
Sakir Khader
Fatima Mahmoud
Khayria Abdallah
Nigmah Dweikat
Issa Ayesh
Abu Sindid
Somaya Hassanein
Abu Hussein
Asmar Mahmoud
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