The Night (1992 film) explained

The Night
(al-Lail)
الليل
Native Name:Al-lail
Director:Mohamed Malas
Producer:Omar Amiralay
Starring:Sabah Jazairi
Omar Malas
Riadh Chahrour
Maher Salibi
Fares Helou
Cinematography:Youssef Ben Youssef
Editing:Kais Al Zubaidi
Distributor:General Organization for Cinema
Runtime:116 minutes
Country:Syria
Language:Arabic

The Night or Al-lail (Arabic: الليل|lit=The Night) is a Syrian feature drama film by director Mohamed Malas.[1] [2] [3] [4] The film is set in Quneitra and is about the Arab-Israeli conflict. In 1993 it became the first Syrian feature to be played at the New York Film Festival.

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Notes and References

  1. https://books.google.com/books?id=rHT8LjR_kC4C Arab Filmmakers of the Middle East: A Dictionary
  2. https://books.google.com/books?id=U0VVDwAAQBAJ Roots of the New Arab Film
  3. https://books.google.com/books?id=gp4xDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT557 Cinema Studies: The Key Concepts
  4. https://books.google.com/books?id=MSPTF7wPv_QC Arab Cinema: History and Cultural Identity