BEYOND FRIENDSHIP

O JERUSALEM

By Élie CHOURAQUI

PALM TREE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED - as SALES All rights, World

Drama - Completed 2006

A tale of friendship between two men, one Jewish and the other Arab, as the state of Israel is being created.

    • Year of production
    • 2006
    • Genres
    • Drama, Action/Adventure
    • Countries
    • BELGIUM
    • Languages
    • ENGLISH
    • Duration
    • 100 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Élie CHOURAQUI
    • Writer(s)
    • Didier LE PÊCHEUR, Élie CHOURAQUI
    • EIDR
    • 10.5240/1AAB-73AC-6CB5-B769-CE39-Z
    • Synopsis
    • Starring JJ Feild (Kathryn Bigelow’s K-19: The Widowmaker), Saïd Taghmaoui (G.I Joe: The Rise of Cobra), and Ian Holm (The Lord of the Rings Trilogy) and featuring excellent production quality and performances, this compelling picture is based on the best-selling novel that dramatically depicts the historic struggle involving the creation of Israel in 1948. The story movingly
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