Lemon Tree

The story of a Palestinian widow (Hiam Abbass) on the West Bank fighting to protect her family lemon grove from destruction by the Israeli bureaucracy becomes a microcosm for the region's conflicts in the drama from Israeli director Eran Riklis. Abbass, who also starred in the 2008 American drama "The Visitor," won the Israeli Film Academy award for Best Actress for her performance. In Hebrew with English subtitles.