domingo, 9 de marzo de 2014

Lemon Tree Reflection

Salma  is a old widow from a Palestinian village who lives next to the border between Israel and the West Bank.Salma's husband died ten years ago of a heart attack, his son live in America at Washignton DC.She has inherited a lemon grove planted by her father 50 years ago. Salma take care a lot of this lemon trees and this is the main conflict that emphasizes the plot of the movie,because Salma see the trees and encounter a lot of  feelings which is why they tend them with love and care and fight until the final for them. The problem start to go ahead when the Israeli Defense minister, moves into a new house along with his wife Mira and its located near to Salma Lemon trees.Salama decides to challenge the military decision in Israeli courts. Determined not to lose her trees.Mira the wife of the minister understood that  her charismatic husband is having an affair with a young woman and she has given up hope that he will ever change. As time goes on, she observes Salma courage and independence in the face of power and prejudice.Finnaly it came the day and they went to decide at the court what whould happend with the lemon tree,they decide to cut they until a certain of size,but it definetly affect Salma.This great movie teach us about the conflict that the situation during that period of time was totally hard and difficult to have  a normal life. People were suffering because all of the entire disagreements they were not able to have a power of influence up on changing the final decision or ideas. 

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