Though I Know the River Is Dry_
Caught between his brother's past and his child's future, one man's choice triggers catastrophe for his whole family. He has returned to Palestine. On his journey through the country he relives the trauma of his past and the choice that sent him to America - a choice between a passport for his unborn child and a safe haven for his activist brother.
Starring
Qais Nashif, Maya Abu Alhayyat, Salwa Nakkara
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Though I Know the River Is Dry was released 13 years ago in 2013.
Overview
Caught between his brother's past and his child's future, one man's choice triggers catastrophe for his whole family. He has returned to Palestine. On his jo...
Though I Know the River Is Dry: 2013 short film directed by Omar Robert Hamilton.
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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
19 min (0h 19m)
Rating
5.0/10 (3 votes)
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What is Though I Know the River Is Dry about?
Caught between his brother's past and his child's future, one man's choice triggers catastrophe for his whole family. He has returned to Palestine. On his journey through the country he relives the trauma of his past and the choice that sent him to America - a choice between a passport for his unborn child and a safe haven for his activist brother.
How long is Though I Know the River Is Dry?
Though I Know the River Is Dry has a runtime of 19 minutes (0h 19m).
Who stars in Though I Know the River Is Dry?
The cast of Though I Know the River Is Dry includes Qais Nashif, Maya Abu Alhayyat, Salwa Nakkara, Hussam Ghosheh.
What is the rating of Though I Know the River Is Dry?
Though I Know the River Is Dry has a rating of 5.0 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.