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Rana's Wedding
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Rana's Wedding

2003-08-22 · 90 min · ★ 6.9

Comedy · Drama · Romance

A Palestinian girl of 17 who wants to get married to the man of her own choosing. Rana wakes up one morning to an ultimatum delivered by her father: she must either choose a husband from a preselected list of men, or she must leave Palestine for Egypt with her father by 4:00 that afternoon.

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Directors
Hany Abu-Assad
Production companies
Augustus Film, Palestinian Film Foundation
Countries
Netherlands, Palestinian Territory, United Arab Emirates
Status
Released

Top Cast

Khalifa NatourKhalifa NatourKhalil
Clara KhouryClara KhouryRana
Ismael DabbagRamzy
Walid Abed ElsalamMarriage Official
Zuher FahoumAbu Siad, Rana's father
Bushra KaramanRana's Grandmother
Georgina AsfourMary
Manal AwadAlia
Nasrin Buqa'iSamira
Huda Al Imam
Shukri LawrenceAlia's child
Sami MetwasiSami MetwasiFriend

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