Fertile Memory

Fertile Memory

99 mins | Drama, Documentary | Jan. 2, 1980

The first full length film to be shot within the disputed Palestinian West Bank "Green Line," FERTILE MEMORY is the feature debut of Michel Khleifi, acclaimed director of the Cannes Film Festival triumph, WEDDING IN GALILEE. Lyrically blending both documentary and narrative elements, Khleifi skillfully and lovingly crafts a portrait of two Palestinian women whose individual struggles both define and transcend the politics that have torn apart their homes and their lives.

Fertile Memory

99 mins | Drama, Documentary | Jan. 2, 1980

Fertile Memory
The first full length film to be shot within the disputed Palestinian West Bank "Green Line," FERTILE MEMORY is the feature debut of Michel Khleifi, acclaimed director of the Cannes Film Festival triumph, WEDDING IN GALILEE. Lyrically blending both documentary and narrative elements, Khleifi skillfully and lovingly crafts a portrait of two Palestinian women whose individual struggles both define and transcend the politics that have torn apart their homes and their lives.
Producers ZDF, Interkerkelijke Omroep Nederland (IKON), Oxfam Novib (Netherlands), Marisa Films, NCO
Original title الذاكرة الخصبة
Directors Michel Khleifi
Writers Michel Khleifi