Salt of This Sea (2008): Cast & Box Office
Salt of This Sea is a 2008 romantic drama directed by Annemarie Jacir, starring Suheir Hammad as Soraya, Saleh Bakri and Juliano Mer-Khamis. It runs 1 hour 49 minutes and earned $736,502 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 49m (109 min)
- Director
- Annemarie Jacir
- Original language
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Arabic - Studio
- JBA Production
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Salt of This Sea About?
The premise of Salt of This Sea without spoilers.
Born in Brooklyn to Palestinian refugee parents, Soraya learns her grandfather’s savings are frozen in a Jaffa bank account since his 1948 exile. Determined to claim the money, she travels to Palestine, only to discover that retrieving the funds is far more complex than she imagined, forcing her into unfamiliar territory and confronting the lingering scars of displacement.
Salt of This Sea Themes & Keywords
· 11 tags- male rear nudity
- male nudity
- beach
- woman
- palestine
- f rated
- israel
- israeli palestinian conflict
- city in ruins
- bank robbery
- ak 47
Salt of This Sea Cast & Characters
Suheir Hammad leads the cast as Soraya, with Saleh Bakri as Emad and Juliano Mer-Khamis as Hiking Leader. Directed by Annemarie Jacir; 8 actors are credited in all.
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Director Annemarie Jacir
- Suheir Hammad as Soraya
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Saleh Bakri as Emad - Juliano Mer-Khamis as Hiking Leader
- Khaled Hourani as Khaled
Also Starring in Salt of This Sea
· 4 more- Iman Aoun Wealthy Landlord
- Riyad Ideis Marwan
- Sylvie Wetz Corinne (as Sylvie Wetz)
- Yahya Barakat Ziad
More from Annemarie Jacir
More films directed by Annemarie Jacir, best-rated first: Palestine 36, Wajib, When I Saw You and Salt of This Sea.
Salt of This Sea Box Office
Salt of This Sea grossed $736,502 worldwide. $11,662 came from the US and Canada and $724,840 (98%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$736.5K
- US & Canada
- $11.7K
- International
- $724.8K
Salt of This Sea Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Salt of This Sea.
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Salt of This Sea FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Salt of This Sea, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Salt of This Sea?
Salt of This Sea runs 1 hour 49 minutes (109 minutes).
When was Salt of This Sea released?
Salt of This Sea was released on May 16, 2008.
Who directed Salt of This Sea?
Salt of This Sea was directed by Annemarie Jacir.
More films by Annemarie Jacir Who is in the cast of Salt of This Sea?
Salt of This Sea stars Suheir Hammad as Soraya, Saleh Bakri as Emad and Juliano Mer-Khamis as Hiking Leader, among 8 credited actors.
How much did Salt of This Sea make at the box office?
Salt of This Sea grossed $736,502 worldwide ($11,662 domestic, $724,840 international).
Does Salt of This Sea have a post-credit scene?
No. Salt of This Sea has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Salt of This Sea in?
The original language of Salt of This Sea is Arabic.
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