Palestinian Alienation (2004): cast, story & where to watch
2004 · Series · ★ 9.5

Released in 2004, Palestinian Alienation is a drama series.
What it’s about. The first comprehensive dramatic telling of the Palestinian Nakba, seen through the eyes of a poor rural family from the 1930s British Mandate era through the massacres of 1948 and the defeat of 1967. Written by Palestinian poet Walid Seif — based on his own family history — and directed by the late Syrian master Hatem Ali, this is widely considered one of the greatest Arab television dramas ever produced. A monumental work of collective memory, historical witness and human endurance.
Who’s in it. Palestinian Alienation stars Jamal Soleiman as أحمد أبو صالح, Khaled Taja as صالح (أبو أحمد), Juliet Awad and Yara Sabri as فتحية, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.5/10, Palestinian Alienation sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Palestinian Alienation page.
If you liked it. Fans of Palestinian Alienation tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Palestinian Alienation (2004)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Palestinian Alienation change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Palestinian Alienation worth watching?
- Palestinian Alienation holds an audience score of 9.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Palestinian Alienation?
- Palestinian Alienation stars Jamal Soleiman, Khaled Taja, Juliet Awad, Yara Sabri and Tim Hassan.
- When was Palestinian Alienation released?
- Palestinian Alienation was released in 2004.
