
Hisar Muddad
Synopsis
Using film footage from various sources, Kaiss al-Zubaidi creates a description of the everyday lives of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. Through skilful montage, the constant latency of conflict and violence becomes a relationship between the images. Counter-Siege was awarded one of seven ‘Main Prizes’ by the international jury at the 1979 Oberhausen Short Film Festival.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Qais Al-Zubaidi
- Original Title
- Hisar Muddad
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 22m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Qais Al-Zubaidi
Department Leadership Roster
Qais Al-Zubaidi
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Hisar Muddad.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hisar Muddad
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hisar Muddad about?
Using film footage from various sources, Kaiss al-Zubaidi creates a description of the everyday lives of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. Through skilful montage, the constant latency of conflict and violence becomes a relationship between the images. Counter-Siege was awarded one of seven ‘Main Prizes’ by the international jury at the 1979 Oberhausen Short Film Festival.
Who directed Hisar Muddad?
Hisar Muddad was directed by Qais Al-Zubaidi.
Who stars in Hisar Muddad?
The principal cast of Hisar Muddad includes Not specified.
When was Hisar Muddad released and how long is it?
Hisar Muddad was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 22m.
