Because Roots Don’t Die
1977, Arabic. Directed by Nabiha Lotfy.
The siege of Tel al-Zaatar took place during the Lebanese Civil War on 12 August 1976. Tel al-Zaatar (The Hill of Thyme) was a UNRWA administered Palestinian Refugee camp housing approximately 50,000-60,000 refugees in northeast Beirut.
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- 0h 53m
- Post-credits
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- Arabic
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- Released
- 2 January 1977
- Original title
- لأن الجذور لا تموت
- Country
- Palestinian Territory
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Because Roots Don’t Die isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 January 1977. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Because Roots Don’t Die?
Because Roots Don’t Die (1977) was directed by Nabiha Lotfy.