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Land of Our Fathers

2017 · 30 min

A quiet, heavy-hearted watch about a man trying to bridge a painful distance before it closes for good.

Directed by
Ulaa Salim
Genres
Drama
Starring
Hadi Ka-Koush
Overview
Hassan's Danish life has failed. After a harsh divorce and after losing contact to his son, Hassan is now back in his native Jordan. A meeting with his son and a last chance for reconciliation is to be arranged.

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Directed by
Ulaa Salim
Genres
Drama
Starring
Hadi Ka-Koush
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • grief
  • isolation
  • identity
  • redemption
Places
  • single country house
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour1
Realism8
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Ulaa Salim
Written by
Ulaa Salim
Starring
Hadi Ka-Koush
Runtime
30 min
Country
Denmark
Languages
Arabic, Danish

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