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The Birds Shall Return

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2025-07-03 • 0h 27m

The Birds Shall Return is a documentary narrated by grandmothers and third-generation Palestinians from Jordan and the Netherlands. Their intimate testimonies show how passing on stories is an act of resistance; From memories of a paradise within arm’s reach, to the harsh reality of resisting the occupation of their homeland.

Directors
Nour Alkheder
Editors
Luc van Baar

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Halima al-Dhibah

    Halima al-Dhibah

  2. Eedah Hmedi

    Eedah Hmedi

  3. Khaled Abd Alhadi

    Khaled Abd Alhadi

  4. Sakir Khader

    Sakir Khader

  5. Fatima Mahmoud

    Fatima Mahmoud

  6. Khayria Abdallah

    Khayria Abdallah

  7. Nigmah Dweikat

    Nigmah Dweikat

  8. Issa Ayesh

    Issa Ayesh

  9. Abu Sindid

    Abu Sindid

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    Status
    Released
    Original Language
    Dutch
    Budget
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    Keywords
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