Synopsis
عمر
The drama, the story of three childhood friends and a young woman who are torn apart in their fight for freedom, is billed as the first fully-financed film to come out of the Palestinian cinema industry.
Audience Engagement
146 audience reviews — more than 96% of Other Asia films in our index.
Review volume (96th percentile) outruns trending popularity (1th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Thriller + Drama in Other Asia
38 Other Asia titles in our catalog blend the Thriller and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Omar itself).
The 2012–2014 Other Asia Window
Omar holds position #9 of 51 Other Asia films in the 2012–2014 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s Other Asia Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Other Asia, 226 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Omar premiered alongside 16 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 16 other Other Asia films in 2013.
The 312th Other Asia title from Other Asia we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1949).
Our Other Asia catalog contains 547 titles in total (522 films).
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #129 of 547 Other Asia films indexed here (76th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.6 points above the Other Asia average of 6.6/10.
Among Other Asia Thriller productions specifically: #13 of 57 (top 23%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Other Asia |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Palestinian Territory |
| Original Language | Arabic |
| Spoken Languages | Arabic, Hebrew |
| Production Companies | ZBROS |
| Runtime | 1h 36m |
| Release Date | May 21, 2013 |
| IMDb | tt2852406 |













