Mahmoud Darwish

Acting

Mahmoud Darwish

Born
Died
(aged 67)
Birthplace
Al-Birwa, Mandatory Palestine
Credits
13 titles

Biography

Mahmoud Darwish (1941-2008) was a Palestinian poet and author who was regarded as the Palestinian national poet. He won numerous awards for his works. Darwish used Palestine as a metaphor for the loss of Eden, birth and resurrection, and the anguish of dispossession and exile.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 10

YearTitleRole
2026 Dispossessed Film Sampled Poem: 'I Do Not Sleep To Dream' (voice) (uncredited)
2026 Notre musique / Séquence 23 Film Self
2025 The Greatest Onlooker of the historical play that goes on earth Film
2024 Os Mortos Resistirão Para Sempre Film
2014 Write Down, I Am an Arab Film Self (archive footage)
2012 Pieces of Lives, Pieces of Dreams Film Self
2009 All About Mahmoud Darwish Film Self (archive footage)
2004 Notre Musique Film Self
1998 Mahmoud Darwish: As the Land Is the Language Film Self
1984 Palestinian Identity Film Self

Crew credits 3

YearTitleJob
2024 No hay Eco en el Eco Film Poem
2018 Two Travellers to a River Film Poem
2011 A Memory For Forgetfulness Film Original Film Writer
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