Cherkess

A slow, sincere historical drama where a doomed romance plays out against simmering land disputes and cultural divides.

Directed by

Mohy Quandour

Starring

Mohamad al Abadi, Azamat Bekov, Sahar Bishara

Overview

Story of the encounter of two different cultures (Bedouin & Cherkess) in the year 1900 during the Ottoman period in the territory now known as Jordan. Conflicts arose over land and water rights and in the midst of these conflicts an impossible love story which amplifies the difference between the two cultures.

How it feels

Earnest, romantic, melancholic and tense. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Love, class, identity, family

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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