The Time That Remains

1h 49min

Drama

History

An examination of the creation of the state of Israel in 1948 through to the present day. A semi-biographic film, in four chapters, about a family spanning from 1948 until recent times. Combined with intimate memories of each member, the film attempts to portray the daily life of those Palestinians who remained in their land and were labelled "Israeli-Arabs," living as a minority in their own homeland.

Production Companies

France 3 Cinéma

Nazira Films

The Film

Corniche Media

Cast

Samar Qudha Tanus

Samar Qudha Tanus

Mother (1970)
Shafika Bajjali

Shafika Bajjali

Mother (Now)
Zuhair Abu Hanna

Zuhair Abu Hanna

E.S. (Child)
Ayman Espanioli

Ayman Espanioli

ES (Teenager)
Tarik Kopty

Tarik Kopty

Neighbour
Ali Suliman

Ali Suliman

Eliza's Boyfriend
Menashe Noy

Menashe Noy

Taxi Driver
Doraid Liddawi

Doraid Liddawi

Ramalla IDF officer
Nati Ravitz

Nati Ravitz

IDF Commander
Avi Kleinberger

Avi Kleinberger

Government Official
Alex Bakri

Alex Bakri

Poet shot
Mira Awad

Mira Awad

Woman shot
Mahmoud Shawahdeh

Mahmoud Shawahdeh

ES School Teacher
Maisa Abd Elhadi

Maisa Abd Elhadi

Woman in West Bank Taxi

Release date

12th Aug 2009

Status

Released

Spoken languages

العربية, English, עִבְרִית