Taqasim (1999)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 42M

Director : Duki Dror

Synopsis

Taqasim, shot in the streets of Cairo, is a voyage to the hidden treasures of Arabic music and to the participation of Jewish musicians. With stylishly shot music and unforgettable back-ally jams played by Felix Mizrachi, Zehava Ben, Abraham Salman and others, this film brings classical Arabic music raw and captivating.

Actors

Crews

Duki Dror
Duki Dror
Director
Philippe Bellaiche
Philippe Bellaiche
Cinematography

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