The Heart of Jenin (2008)
1h 29m
Running Time
August 13, 2008Release Date
The Heart of Jenin (2008)
1h 29m
Running Time
August 13, 2008Release Date
Plot.
This is the story of Ahmed Khatib, a Palestinian boy shot by Israeli soldiers. His father decides to donate his son's organs to Israeli children as a gesture of peace. A powerful documentary on Israel's people, who have learned to live with everyday conflict, but have not given up their hope for peace.
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Details.
Release DateAugust 13, 2008
Original NameDas Herz von Jenin
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 29m
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Wiki.
The Heart of Jenin is a 2008 documentary film written and directed by Marcus Vetter and Leon Geller. The film tells the story of Ismael Khatib from Jenin, a Palestinian whose son was shot by Israeli soldiers. Instead of seeking revenge, he donated his son's organs to Israeli children. In April 2010, The Heart of Jenin won the German Film Award for Best Documentary Film. The film also served as a springboard for the project Cinema Jenin.