Live and Become (2005)

  • NR
  • 04/13/2005 (BE)
  • Drama
  • 2h 20m

Overview

In 1980 the black Falashas in Ethiopia are recognised as genuine Jews and are secretly carried to Israel. The day before the transport the son of a Jewish mother dies. In his place and with his name (Schlomo) she takes a Christian 9-year-old boy.

Radu Mihăileanu

Director, Screenplay

Alain-Michel Blanc

Screenplay

Cast

Moshe Abebe's headshot

Moshe Abebe

Schlomo (teenager)
Moshe Agazai's headshot

Moshe Agazai

Schlomo (child)
Sirak M. Sabahat's headshot

Sirak M. Sabahat

Schlomo (adult)
Roni Hadar's headshot

Roni Hadar

Sara
Yaël Abecassis's headshot

Yaël Abecassis

Yaël
Roschdy Zem's headshot

Roschdy Zem

Yoram Harrari
Yitzhak Edgar's headshot

Yitzhak Edgar

Qès Amrah
Rami Danon's headshot

Rami Danon

Papy

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