"Slumdog Millionaire" star Freida Pinto delivers an affecting performance as Miral, a Palestinian orphan who becomes engaged in political activism and the enduring Arab-Israeli conflict. Turned on to politics by her lover (Omar Metwally), Miral findsfighting for independence to be a dangerous business. Hiam Abbass, Willem Dafoe, Vanessa Redgrave, and Alexander Siddig co-star in director Julian Schnabel's ("The Diving Bell and the Butterfly") drama adapted from Rula Jebreal's book. 106 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English DTS HD 5.1 Master Audio; Subtitles: English (SDH), Spanish; deleted scenes; "making of" documentary; featurette; interview; audio commentary.
