A Plate of Sardines

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Directed byOmar Amiralay
Produced byARTE France - Grains de Sable
Narrated byOmar Amiralay
CinematographyEtienne De Grammont
A Plate of Sardines
طبق السردين أو المرّة الأولى التي سمعت فيها بإسرائيل
Directed byOmar Amiralay
Produced byARTE France - Grains de Sable
Narrated byOmar Amiralay
CinematographyEtienne De Grammont
Edited byDomminique Pâris
Distributed byGrains de Sable
Release date
  • 1997 (1997)
Running time
17 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguagesArabic, French and English subtitles

A Plate of Sardines (Arabic: طبق السردين) is a Syrian documentary film by the director Omar Amiralay.[1] In it, Amiralay tells the story of how he first heard of Israel. In the documentary, he controversially criticized the Israeli and Syrian governments, the latter of which banned the film.[2]

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