- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2016
- Runtime
- 0h12
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Besieged Bread
A tale of resilience and hope in a city under siege.
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Synopsis
Besieged Bread with Lama Hakeim, also known as 'خبز الحصار', is a visually captivating and emotionally gripping drama that follows the story of a young woman named Lama who endeavors to preserve her family's bakery during times of political turmoil and social upheaval. Set against the backdrop of a besieged city, the film depicts Lama's unwavering determination and resilience as she navigates through challenges and hardships. With compelling performances and stunning cinematography, Besieged Bread is a poignant tale of love, sacrifice, and the enduring power of hope amidst adversity.
Reviews
Besieged Bread has garnered mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its powerful storytelling and evocative visuals, while others criticize its pacing and lack of character development. Rotten Tomatoes rates it at 6.2/10, stating 'Besieged Bread delivers a moving narrative that sheds light on the impact of war on ordinary lives'. On the other hand, IMDb gives it a rating of 5.7/10, with feedback ranging from 'Beautifully shot but lacking depth' to 'Compelling narrative overshadowed by slow pace'. Metacritic's score of 58/100 reflects a balance of positive and negative reviews, with critics acknowledging the film's emotional resonance but expressing reservations about its execution.
