The Milky Way
Originally released in 1997. The Milky Way is a drama film. directed by Ali Nasser.
Starring Suhel Haddad, Salim Daw, and Makram J. Khoury
Synopsis
1964, a village in Galilee. The Mukhtar collaborates with Israeli military rule. Someone is forging work permits, and the Mukhtar's son and a steady metalsmith, Mahmud, want to marry the same woman. These story lines cross when the village teacher is arrested and jailed for the forgeries, with the Mukhtar's approval. Mahmoud discovers who the real forger is and goes to the Mukhtar, whose son assumes Mahmud has come to denounce him. He sets off to burn down Mahmoud's house; tragedy follows. At Mahmud's side through his troubles is Mabruq, the village fool who, like others, particularly a young woman named Jamilah, still suffers from witnessing horrors in the 1948 war.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Milky Way about?
1964, a village in Galilee. The Mukhtar collaborates with Israeli military rule. Someone is forging work permits, and the Mukhtar's son and a steady metalsmith, Mahmud, want to marry the same woman...
Who directed The Milky Way?
The Milky Way was directed by Ali Nasser.
How long is The Milky Way?
The Milky Way has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
When was The Milky Way released?
The Milky Way was released on January 1, 1997 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Milky Way?
The main cast of The Milky Way includes Suhel Haddad, Salim Daw, Makram J. Khoury, Amal Murkus, Lutuf Nouasser.