# Farha (2021)

> A Palestinian teenager's sheltered world collapses as she witnesses the 1948 catastrophe from behind a locked pantry door.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/610154

## Facts

- Runtime: 92 min
- Genres: Drama, History, War
- Director: Darin J. Sallam
- Cast: Ashraf Barhom, Karam Taher, Tala Gammoh, Ali Suliman, Sameera Asir, Majd Eid, Tulin Al Quran, Lamar Al Quran
- TMDB rating: 7.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11555492/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: harrowing, intimate, politically charged, serious historical viewing, political cinema discussion

## Synopsis

A harrowing tale of survival and resilience amid chaos and loss.

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