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Once Upon a Time in Gaza

5.520251h 27mDrama
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Once Upon a Time in Gaza is a 2025 drama film, running 1h 27m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 12 in the United Kingdom.

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12 age rating1h 27mDrama

Rated 12 in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
2025-06-25
Runtime
1h 27m
Genres
Drama
Director
Arab Nasser
Original language
Arabic
Status
Released
TMDB rating
5.5 / 10 · 16 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

In 2007, Yahya works at his friend Osama’s falafel shop in Gaza, which doubles as a drug dealing front. His entanglement leads him to witness a terrible crime. A couple years later, Gaza’s Ministry of Culture randomly chooses Yahya to star in a TV series that highlights martyrs and heroes of the resistance. As conflict simmers in the distance, Yahya unexpectedly receives real weapons, heightening the stakes as the show provides him with an opportunity to confront the perpetrator of the offense that changed his life.

Cast

14 names
Nader Abd AlhayYahya
Majd EidOsama
Ramzi MaqdisiAbou Sami
Is'haq EliasThe Director
Said SaadaThe Productor
Hussein NakhlehThe Minister of Foreign Affairs
Osama MalhasThe Minister of the Interior
Abood ObeidThe Minister of Religious Affairs
Michael ZananiriIsraeli Officer
Hayfa AlrabeeGovernment Employee
Mohammed TheyabNeurologist
Reem HassounehReem Hassouneh Pharmacist
Batoul Abu JafarPharmacist Assistant
Omar Al-Joukhi(uncredited)

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Is Once Upon a Time in Gaza suitable for children?

Once Upon a Time in Gaza is rated 12 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

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What is Once Upon a Time in Gaza about?

In 2007, Yahya works at his friend Osama’s falafel shop in Gaza, which doubles as a drug dealing front. His entanglement leads him to witness a terrible crime. A couple years later, Gaza’s Ministry of Culture randomly chooses Yahya to star in a TV series that highlights martyrs and heroes of the resistance. As…

How long is Once Upon a Time in Gaza?

Once Upon a Time in Gaza runs for 1h 27m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

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