Theeb [videorecording]/ by Director: Naji Abu Nowar; Writers: Naji Abu Nowar, Bassel Ghandour

By:

Naji Abu Nowar

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Film Movement (2015) (USA) (theatrical) (subtitled) trigon-film (2014) (Switzerland) (all media) Bayt Al Shawareb Noor Pictures Immortal Entertainment (co-producers) Bayt Al Shawareb 2014Description: 1 videodisc (100 min) sd., col. ; 4 3/4inLOC classification:

PN1997 .T444 2014

Summary: In the Ottoman province of Hijaz during World War I, a young Bedouin boy, Theeb, embarks, uninvited but eager for adventaure, on a perilous desert journey with his elder bother Hussein to guide a British office Edward and his guide Marji to their secert destination. Immersed in a way of life that has endured for centuries, the brothers are unaware of the tremendoud upheaveals taking place at the fringes of their world: the First World War is raging, the Ottoman Empire is coming undone, the Great Arab Revolt is brewing, and the British Officer T.E. Lawrence is plotting with Prince Faisal to establish an Arab kingdom. The ensuing journey, filled with danger and hardship, will result in Theeb's rapid growing-up.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
DVD - Video	SILC Learning Support Services DH132-DVD-D: DVD Cabinet D	PN1997 .T444 2014	Available		001293

In the Ottoman province of Hijaz during World War I, a young Bedouin boy, Theeb, embarks, uninvited but eager for adventaure, on a perilous desert journey with his elder bother Hussein to guide a British office Edward and his guide Marji to their secert destination. Immersed in a way of life that has endured for centuries, the brothers are unaware of the tremendoud upheaveals taking place at the fringes of their world: the First World War is raging, the Ottoman Empire is coming undone, the Great Arab Revolt is brewing, and the British Officer T.E. Lawrence is plotting with Prince Faisal to establish an Arab kingdom. The ensuing journey, filled with danger and hardship, will result in Theeb's rapid growing-up.

Arabic with English Subtitles

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