Return to Haifa is based on Kanafani’s novel the plot of which takes place in 1967, when Palestinian refugees living in the newly occupied territories had an opportunity to visit the places from which they had been expelled in 1948.
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Cast
13 people
Hanane Hajj Ali
Safeyya
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Paul Mattar
Said
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Christine Schorn
Miriam
Known for
Good Bye, Lenin!
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Munther Hilmi
Jamal Soleiman
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Salim Mousa
Hussain Lubani
Ali Fawzi
Salah Ayash
Shamil Amir Alai
Issam Salamoon
Safaa Mustafa
Kassem Hawal Director · Ghassan Kanafani Author Ziad Rahbani Composer
First release January 2, 1982 · Produced in Lebanon · Original title عائد إلى حيفا
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Lebanon
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Original title
عائد إلى حيفا
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic
Release dates
Palestinian Territories · January 2, 1982
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No release date listed for United States.
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