Al-Lail (Arabic: الليل) (The Night) is a Syrian feature drama film by director Mohamed Malas, about the Arab-Israeli conflict seen through the experiences of an Arab family in newly-liberated city of Quneitra, headed by a resistance fighter. Al-Lail was the first Syrian feature to be played at the New York Film Festival on October 4, 1993.
| Al-Lail (The Night) الليل | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Mohamed Malas |
| Written by | Mohamed Malas Ussama Muhammed |
| Produced by | Omar Amiralay |
| Starring | Sabah Jazairi Omar Malas Riadh Chahrour Maher Salibi Fares al-Helou |
| Cinematography | Youssef Ben Youssef |
| Edited by | Kais Al Zubaidi |
| Distributed by | General Organization for Cinema |
Release date | 1992 |
Running time | 116 min. |
| Country |  Syria |
| Language | Arabic |
Awards
- Carthage Film Festival - Tanit d'Or, 1992.