Uncle Nashaat (‘Ammo Nashaat) (2011)
Origin: Jordan | United Arab Emirates | Lebanon | Qatar | Palestine | Fiction | Director: Aseel Mansour | 90 minutes
Uncle Nashaat ('Ammo Nashaat)
by Aseel Mansour 2011 docu 90 min.
A family chronicle, a tangled mystery story, and a privileged view on the Palestinian struggle, Uncle Nashaat begins with the filmmaker's search for the circumstances of the 1982 death of his fighter uncle, his childhood hero.
Cutting through the myths and following the clues, Mansour discovers a darker truth involving political rivalry, jealousy, family feud, and disputed property rights.
Not only does this quest lead him to disturbing facts, but it also makes him understand the real reasons behind his broken relationship with his father during his childhood.
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