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Bonboné

  • 2017
  • 15m
IMDb RATING
7.0/10
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Rana Alamuddin and Saleh Bakri in Bonboné (2017)
Trailer of BONBONÉ by Rakan Mayasi - Palestine/Lebanon - 2017 - COLOR - 15min. A Palestinian couple resorts to an unusual way to conceive as the husband is detained in an Israeli jail where visits are restricted. World Premiere - TIFF 2017 - tiff.net/tiff/bonbone/?v=bonbone Dialogue: Arabic Subtitles: English Director & Producer: Rakan Mayasi Distribution: Mad Solutions & Salaud Morisset - festival@salaudmorisset.com Facebook: facebook.com/BONBONETHEFILM/ facebook.com/SalaudMorisset
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A Palestinian couple resorts to an unusual way to conceive as the husband is detained in an Israeli jail where visits are restricted.A Palestinian couple resorts to an unusual way to conceive as the husband is detained in an Israeli jail where visits are restricted.A Palestinian couple resorts to an unusual way to conceive as the husband is detained in an Israeli jail where visits are restricted.

  • Director
    • Rakan Mayasi
  • Writer
    • Rakan Mayasi
  • Stars
    • Saleh Bakri
    • Rana Alamuddin
    • Nadira Omran
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    • IMDb RATING
    7.0/10
    415
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Rakan Mayasi
    • Writer
      • Rakan Mayasi
    • Stars
      • Saleh Bakri
      • Rana Alamuddin
      • Nadira Omran
    • 18User reviews
    • 1Critic review
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 14 wins & 6 nominations total

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    Saleh Bakri
    Saleh Bakri
    Rana Alamuddin
    • Yasmine
    • (as Raya Meddine)
    Nadira Omran
    Ziad Bakri
    Ziad Bakri
    • Director
      • Rakan Mayasi
    • Writer
      • Rakan Mayasi
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    10assafwg

    Short and extremely powerful

    May Palestine be free soon! This is such a powerful movie, makes you feel how miserably they want children at all cost! These stories are real, real people go through such trouble to live a normal life!
    10ficslpmx

    A passion project of Rakan Mayasi

    Just a few films in the history of cinema can show a human, love and powerfull story. This is one of them! With a brilliant direction of Rakan Mayasi, and through and astute, unexpected and revealing story, this shortfilm let us Breathless! Must see!
    8samawacinema

    Professional Movie

    This film deserves to be in all festivals is a very professional film
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    Bonbone

    It's a funny story of a woman, who wants to get pregnant although her husband is in jail. So she finds a tricky way to make her wish come true.
    10syrianifadi

    Beautiful!!

    A Beautiful piece and bold addition to a long line of Palestinian resilience and revolution through art and cinema..

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    • Release date
      • October 4, 2017 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • Occupied Palestinian Territory
      • Lebanon
    • Official site
      • Official Site
    • Languages
      • Arabic
      • Hebrew
    • Also known as
      • Cukierek
    • Production company
      • Groundglass235
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      • 15m
    • Color
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    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85:1

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