Divine Intervention
Divine Intervention

Divine Intervention (Arabic: يد إلهية) is a 2002 film by Palestinian director Elia Suleiman, which may be described as a surreal black comedy. The film consists largely of a series of brief interconnected sketches, but for the most part records a day in the life of a Palestinian living in Nazareth, whose girlfriend lives several checkpoints away in the West Bank city of Ramallah.

Year: 2002

Time: 92 minutes

Watch the film’s trailer: https://vimeo.com/8623241

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