Name: The Dupes
Director: Tewfik Saleh
Genre: Drama
Released: 1973-07-01
Duration: 1 h 47 min
Cast: Mohamed Kheir-Halouani, Abderrahman Alrahy, Bassan Lofti Abou-Ghazala, Saleh Kholoki, Thanaa Debsi

The Dupes (1973)

Arabic 1h 47m

About The Dupes Movie

Released in 1973, The Dupes is a Drama Movie in Arabic. Direction is by Tewfik Saleh. Key performances come from Mohamed Kheir-Halouani, Abderrahman Alrahy, Bassan Lofti Abou-Ghazala. The film follows three Palestinian refugees brought together by dispossession and hope for a better future. Hiding in the tank of a truck, the men attempt to make their way across the border into Kuwait, the "promised land." A masterful adaptation of Ghassan Kanafani's novel Men Under the Sun, The Dupes is also one of the first Arab films to address the Palestinian predicament.

Movie Details

Release Date01 Jul 1973

LanguageArabic

Runtime1h 47m

StatusReleased

DirectorTewfik Saleh

GenreDrama

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