The Trees
الاشجار
Synopsis
A researcher in plant sciences returns home to his village in rural Lebanon to attend his father's funeral. During the three-day-long Christian Greek Orthdox memorial he discovers that a pathogen is infecting the trees across his village. A dark comedy about tradition, grief, and the environment.
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The Trees – trailer | IFFR 2021
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-04-15
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Melbourne International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ramzi Bashour
- Screenplay & Story
- Ramzi Bashour
- Original Title
- الاشجار
- Country of Origin
- Lebanon
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 23m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ramzi Bashour
Ramzi Bashour
Alfonso Herrera Salcedo
Hasan Hadi
Ramzi Bashour
Department Leadership Roster
Alfonso Herrera Salcedo
Director of Photography
Ramzi Bashour
Screenplay
Hasan Hadi
Editor
Ramzi Bashour
Director
Ramzi Bashour
Producer
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What is The Trees about?
A researcher in plant sciences returns home to his village in rural Lebanon to attend his father's funeral. During the three-day-long Christian Greek Orthdox memorial he discovers that a pathogen is infecting the trees across his village. A dark comedy about tradition, grief, and the environment.
Who directed The Trees?
The Trees was directed by Ramzi Bashour.
Who stars in The Trees?
The principal cast of The Trees includes Ghazaros Altonyan, Zaher Kais, Sassine Kawzali, Nadim Shartouny, Fadia Tannir.
When was The Trees released and how long is it?
The Trees was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 23m.