Blood Like Water
7.5
When a Palestinian man is blackmailed with footage of him having sex with another man, he and his family are forced to make a terrible decision: collaborate with the Israeli occupation or be publicly shamed. Based on true stories.
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Cast
4 people
Dima Hamdan Director · Suad Bushnaq Composer Ibrahim Handal Editor
First release July 14, 2023 · Produced in Palestinian Territories · Production Rocliffe
Production
Fresco Films
Production
Rocliffe
Production
Palestinian Territories
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Original title
دماء كالماء
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic
Release dates
XI · July 14, 2023
Premiere · Galway Film Fleadh
No release date listed for United States.
Australia
August 15, 2024 · Premiere · Melbourne International Film Festival
February 14, 2025 · Premiere · Mardi Gras Film Festival
Belgium
November 4, 2025 · Premiere · Pink Screens Festival (Brussels)
Germany
October 18, 2025 · Premiere · Hamburg International Queer Film Festival
Spain
October 16, 2025 · Premiere · Cine Invisible Film Festival
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