The Gate of Sun (, translit. Bab el shams, ) is a 2004 French-Egyptian war film directed by Yousry Nasrallah and based on the novel by Elias Khoury. It was screened out of competition at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival.

Plot The film spans 50 years of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict with a central group of Palestinian refugees who were expelled from the Galilee in 1948.

Cast Hiam Abbass - Um Youness Fady Abou-Samra - Dr. Amgad Hussein Abou Seada - Colonel Mehdi Mohamed Akil - Responsible OLP Ahmad Al Ahmad - Adnan Vivianne Antonios - Epouse de Sameh Muhtaseb Aref - Sheikh Ibrahim Gérard Avedissian - Barman Antoine Balabane - Georges Béatrice Dalle - Catherine Darina El Joundi - Femme fantôme Maher Essam - Selim Hanane Hajj Ali - Zeinab Mohamed Hedaki - Abou Essaf Talal Jordy - Tortionnaire Bassel Khayyat - Khaleel Ragaa Kotrosh - Om Soliman Kassem Melho - Ostaz Youssef Orwa Nyrabia - Youness Hala Omran - Shams Nadira Omran - Um Hasan Bassem Samra - Interrogateur Wissam Smayra - Himself Rim Turkhi - Nahila

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