Arna's Children
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| Initial release | USA |
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| Movies/Shows | The Passionate Eye |
| Directors | Juliano Mer-Khamis |
| Danniel Danniel | |
| Air date | May 16, 2004 |
| Previous episode | Man Who Stole My Mother's Face |
| Next episode | Osama bin Laden: The Prophet of Terror |
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| ID | 2440805 |
About Arna's Children
When Israeli soldier Arna Mer-Khamis marries Palestinian Saliba Khamis in the 1950s, she becomes an activist for Palestinian human rights. Moving to Jenin, a city in the Palestinian West Bank, Arna opens a theater center for children. This documentary shows her work from 1989 to 1996, then returns in 2002 after Arna's death to see how the children she mentored turned out. Many of them are dead, having turned to violent militancy after years of frustration with Israeli occupation. … MORE
