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Al Yazerli
Al Yazerli

AL YAZERLI

اليازرلي

Directed by Qais Al-Zubaidi
Syrian Arab Republic, Iraq, 1972
Documentary

Synopsis

The yazerli is the foreman who provides work to day laborers. This film’s poetic, non-narrative structure simulates the mind of a young boy forced to leave school and find work on the docks.

Synopsis

The yazerli is the foreman who provides work to day laborers. This film’s poetic, non-narrative structure simulates the mind of a young boy forced to leave school and find work on the docks.