Kafr Kassem movie poster

Kafr Kassem

January 2, 1974 2h 0m 6.2/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 1974. Kafr Kassem is a documentary film. directed by Borhane Alaouié. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Salim Sabri, Abdul Rahman Al-Rashi, and Abdallah Abbassi

Synopsis

On the eve of the Israeli attack on Egypt in 1956, Israel declares martial law in all the occupied Arab territories without any previous notice. When the villagers of Kafr Kassem returned home from the fields, they were butchered and killed in what is known today as the massacre of “Kafr Kassem”.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 2, 1974 52 years ago
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Runtime 2h 0m 120 minutes total
User Rating 6.2/10 Good (6 votes)
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Language AR Original language
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Country Syrian Arab Republic + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
AR

Production Companies

  • المؤسسة العامة للسينما

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kafr Kassem about?

On the eve of the Israeli attack on Egypt in 1956, Israel declares martial law in all the occupied Arab territories without any previous notice. When the villagers of Kafr Kassem returned home from...

Who directed Kafr Kassem?

Kafr Kassem was directed by Borhane Alaouié.

How long is Kafr Kassem?

Kafr Kassem has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).

When was Kafr Kassem released?

Kafr Kassem was released on January 2, 1974 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Kafr Kassem?

The main cast of Kafr Kassem includes Salim Sabri, Abdul Rahman Al-Rashi, Abdallah Abbassi, Ahmad Ayub, Esam Abjy.