The Palestinian (1977)

9.0/10 140 min Documentary

Overview

A powerful Palestinian documentary starring Vanessa Redgrave about the PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization) and its role in Lebanon, as well as the daily struggles and resistance of the Palestinian people under Israeli occupation. Filmed right after the Tel al-Zaatar massacre, the film highlights the Palestinian fight for identity, dignity, and homeland.

Cast

Vanessa Redgrave

Self

Yasser Arafat

Self

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