As Director, As Writer
A Plate of Sardines
1997
8.0
Omar Amiralay
Directing
Birth date
January 1, 1944
Birth place
Damascus, Syria
Death date
February 5, 2011
Biography
Omar Amiralay (Arabic: عمر أميرالاي) (1944 — 5 February 2011)was a Syrian documentary film director and prominent civil society activist. He is noted for the strong political criticism in his films and played a prominent role in the events of the Damascus Spring of 2000.
