| The Dream (Al-Manam) المنام | |
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| Directed by | Mohammad Malas |
| Produced by | Maram Cinema |
| Cinematography | Hazem Baya‘a |
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Running time | 45 minutes |
| Country | Syria |
| Language | Arabic |
The Dream or Al-Manam (Arabic: المنام) is a 1987 Syrian documentary film by the director Mohammad Malas. The film is composed of a collection of interviews with Palestinian refugees in Lebanon during the civil war. The refugees were interviewed by Malas about what dreams they saw when they went to sleep. The film was shot between 1980–81 before the infamous massacre in Sabra and Shatila, where part of the film was set. It was only released in 1987.