In This Land Lay Graves of Mine

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In This Land Lay Graves of Mine, is a 2014 Saudi movie, directed by Reine Mitri. with a runtime of 110 minutes.

Overview

In This Land Lay Graves of Mine is a Lebanese documentary essay told from a deeply personal first-person perspective. The film meditates on what territory and national belonging truly mean in Lebanon — a country where religious identity shapes public life and where communities have long lived in fear of demographic fragmentation. Weaving together intimate narration, historical reflection, and political observation, the film asks whether a shared Lebanese identity can survive the divisions baked into the country's foundations. It is a haunting and introspective work about memory, belonging, and the fragility of nationhood.

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