Kafr Kassem backdrop

Kafr Kassem 1974 Directed by Borhane Alaouié كفر قاسم

On the eve of the Israeli attack on Egypt in 1956, Israel declares martial law in all the occupied Arab territories without any previous notice. When the villagers of Kafr Kassem returned home from the fields, they were butchered and killed in what is known today as the massacre of “Kafr Kassem”.

Language Arabic
Spoken Language Arabic
Release Date 2 January 1974
120 mins