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Old 05-22-07, 04:19 AM   #13
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Originally Posted by Chock
Yup, great movie, and it highlights the different attitudes and culture clashes quite well. But it also does that with its casting, in that many of the Arabic characters are played by Europeans.

So even in a movie that is somewhat sympathetic to the Arabs, it displays prejudices.

Chock
Somehow I doubt the makers were spoiled for choice of good Arab actors who could also speak perfect English.
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