Cherry Messages

Cherry Messages

2015 · 72 min · ★ 10.0 · Drama, Romance

In the Syrian deserts of war, a love story blossoms between a young man and a young woman who turn cherries into pens as they write love letters to one another. The couple has to live a national struggle as they witness the Six-Day War and the October War, as war changes the scene around them.

Directed by Sulaf Fawakherji

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