Avanti Popolo(1986)
On June 11, 1967, the Six-Day War ended and ceasefire began. Egyptian soldiers Gassan and Haled journey through the Sinai desert to reach the Suez Canal, encountering Israeli soldiers and a news reporter.
Movie: Avanti Popolo
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Haled el Asmar
Yacaov Hirsh
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On June 11, 1967, the Six-Day War ended and ceasefire began. Egyptian soldiers Gassan and Haled journey through the Sinai desert to reach the Suez Canal, encountering Israeli soldiers and a news reporter.
Release Date
1986-01-02
Average
6.1
Rating:
3.0 startsTagline
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العربيةEnglishעִבְרִית
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