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kum alhajar

2007 · 1 season

A patient, richly textured portrait of a society under pressure, moving between city and village with a historian's care and a storyteller's warmth.

Created by
كمال مرة, رضوان شاهين
Genres
Drama
Starring
Salloum Haddad, Bassam Kousa, Sabah Jazairi
Overview
The series monitors the social, political and cultural life in Syria from the period 1932 to 1936, where the events take place in two neighboring areas: the city of Aleppo, and a supposed rural area called Kom alHajar.

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Created by
كمال مرة, رضوان شاهين
Genres
Drama
Starring
Salloum Haddad, Bassam Kousa, Sabah Jazairi
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • class
  • power
  • family
  • politics
  • identity
Places
  • big city
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour3
Realism8
Romance3
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
كمال مرة, رضوان شاهين
Starring
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Length
1 seasons, 30 episodes
Country
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Languages
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