Sharon and My Mother-in-Law

Sharon and My Mother-in-Law

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An account of a young Palestinian woman living in the West Bank from the early 1980s up until 2003, including a period when her mother-in-law moved in during the Israeli invasion of Ramallah in March 2000.

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Odeh Films

Intuitive Pictures

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