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The Jar: A Tale From the East, is a 2001 Syrian movie, directed by Ammar Al Sharbaji. with a runtime of 63 minutes.
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The Jar: A Tale from the East is an Arabic family film inspired by a true story passed down for over fourteen centuries. Set in a sun-drenched Middle Eastern village, the story begins when a poor but deeply virtuous family discovers a jar buried beneath their new home, filled with a treasure that does not belong to them. Their honest quest to return it to its rightful owner is thwarted at every turn by a jealous, greedy neighbor who covets the jar for himself. The entire village is soon drawn into a fascinating mystery, and a delightful parallel story follows two mischievous mice stealing the family's eggs — until the family's plucky pet squirrel intervenes. Rich in moral themes and gentle adventure, The Jar is a timeless tale of honesty, greed, and the rewards of doing what is right.
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