Touchline (2021)★ 9.2/10
- Drama
- Short
Directed by: Mohammed Saffouri
Written by: Mohammed Saffouri
In Haifa, 1948, Ahmad plays soccer in a local club in his town. He gets an offer to play for the Palestinian National Team after a wonderful performance in a friendly match. On his way back home, Ahmad and his two friends face soldiers blocking their way back and see the people of the city fleeing. Ahmad returns to his home seeing his own family leaving the city to seek a safer place as well. Ahmad leaves the city with his family, leaving his home, friends, and most importantly his dream behind. Finally, Ahmad unites the refugees with a soccer match in the refugee camp.
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Basil AskarAhmedAnas AlgarallehHasanMustafa MuradEliyahuLina Abu RezeqAhmed's MotherNibal Al AwadiOld LadyFaisal Al-BdourCoachMohammed Nazih MelhemIbrahim NusaibehSaher MahmoudLittle BoyShhadeh ResheqSoldier 1Ghaith Al AshqarSoldier 2Ayana MarmashAhmed's SisterOmar Al-SharifExtrasGhassan AlsheikExtrasHamzah Al AnatiExtrasYaseen Al AnatiExtrasHamza AyyoubExtrasMahmoud Al BaddawiExtrasGhassan Al DweikExtrasHassan ErikatExtrasAbdulrahman FakhriExtrasNada FarhanehExtrasRania FaridExtrasKhuloud Abd Al HadiExtrasSafaa Abd Al HadiExtrasAaram JaberExtrasHesham KafaniExtrasAya KhaledExtrasWalid KhaledExtrasMuna Al KhatibExtrasMahmoudExtrasAnas Al ManaseerExtrasNazih Assaad MelhemExtrasFarouq NabeelExtrasJafar Al NawaysehExtrasYamen Abu OdehExtrasNassar OmarExtrasOthman Al OstaExtrasYusuf Al OstaExtrasAbdullah OthmanExtrasAmer QarawyExtrasAbdullah Al ShabaniExtrasHaneen Abu ShayebExtrasHusam YunusExtras