Dir: Philippe Van Leeuw 85 mins, Belgium, 2016
Languge: Arabic
Cast: Hiam Abbass, Diamand Abou Abboud, Juliette Navis, Mohsen Abbas
Set over 24 hours in a besieged Damascus apartment, the remaining tenants headed by Oum (Abbass), have baracaded themselves inside as they await the return of her husband. As the hours pass the external threats creep closer and internal recriminations and panic escalate.
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