Kamel, a young Bedouin, is a proud security guard at the Be'er Sheba central bus station. When the Israeli government threatens to tear down his settlement he decides to act. Kamel comes up with a plan to stage a bomb attack, which he will then prevent from happening, making him the hero of the day, hopefully saving his settlement and earning him the respect he's so desperately yearning for.
Sharqiya has generally received positive reviews.
Review of Sharqiya (2012)
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Sharqiya was released in 2012 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 2 reviews, giving Sharqiya (2012) an average rating of 69%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 80%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 70%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Sharqiya than critics were.
With a score of 69%, Sharqiya is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2012, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 2012 with similar scores include films like Cloud Atlas, A Late Quartet and In a Bedroom.
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