Hamdan (2013)

Hamdan is a former Palestinian leader who spent 15 years locked up in the old Israeli prisons. In 1973, while living in Syria, he was given a mission to smuggle explosives across the border and train a person he trusted. The chosen one was Omar, a neighbor of his town. After two months, Omar went ahead without respecting the original objective of the mission and detonated a bomb in a bus. The investigation reached Hamdan who was imprisoned. Through his memories, the film reconstructs the preparations for the mission and the years in prison.

Director: Martín Solá
Runtime: 73 min
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Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hamdan about?
Hamdan is a former Palestinian leader who spent 15 years locked up in the old Israeli prisons. In 1973, while living in Syria, he was given a mission to smuggle explosives across the border and train a person he trusted. The chosen one was Omar, a neighbor of his town. After two months, Omar went ahead without respecting the original objective of the mission and detonated a bomb in a bus. The investigation reached Hamdan who was imprisoned. Through his memories, the film reconstructs the preparations for the mission and the years in prison.
Who directed Hamdan?
Hamdan was directed by Martín Solá.
How long is Hamdan?
Hamdan has a runtime of 1h 13m (73 minutes).