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The Dupes

★ 7.1 (18 votes) | 1972 | 1h 47m
Drama
Overview

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.

Details
  • Status Released
  • Release Date January 10, 1972
  • Budget N/A
  • Revenue N/A
  • Production المؤسسة العامة للسينما

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