Bitter Days
Produced in 2010
Film Information
Festival Edition 2010 - Edition 10
Section Short Film Competition
Director Amjad Al Rasheed
Country Jordan
Duration 13 mins
Language Arabic
Category Shorts Competition 2010
Screenplay Kasem Kharsa
Genre Drama
Synopsis
Asma (12) works as a shoe-cleaner on the streets of Aqaba to support her sick mother and younger sister, Reem. Asma has recently been victimized by a recurring customer, so she reluctantly agrees to take Reem to work with her. Asma takes a break and asks a storekeeper to look after Reem. When she comes back, she finds Reem missing. She finally finds her walking down the street, holding hands with Asma's abuser...
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Bitter Days
Bitter Days
2010