Mahmoud Darwish
Born: 1941-03-13
Birthplace: Al-Birwa, Mandatory Palestine
Biography
Mahmoud Darwish (1941-2008) was a Palestinian poet and author who was regarded as the Palestinian national poet. He won numerous awards for his works. Darwish used Palestine as a metaphor for the loss of Eden, birth and resurrection, and the anguish of dispossession and exile.
Known For
Dispossessed
Notre Musique
Notre musique / Séquence 23
Mahmoud Darwish: As the Land Is the Language
No hay Eco en el Eco
Palestinian Identity
All About Mahmoud Darwish
Write Down, I Am an Arab
Pieces of Lives, Pieces of Dreams
Os Mortos Resistirão Para Sempre
Top Movie Credits
Dispossessed
Sampled Poem: 'I Do Not Sleep To Dream' (voice) (uncredited)
Notre Musique
Self
No hay Eco en el Eco
Poem
Palestinian Identity
Self
All About Mahmoud Darwish
Self (archive footage)
Write Down, I Am an Arab
Self (archive footage)