Drama
Live and Become
User Score194 votes
74%7.4/10
Release2005→
Runtime2H 20M
LanguageAmharic
StatusReleased
Synopsis
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.
Principal Cast8
Moshe Abebe
Schlomo (teenager)
Moshe Agazai
Schlomo (child)
Sirak M. Sabahat
Schlomo (adult)
Roni Hadar
Sara
Yaël Abecassis
Yaël
Roschdy Zem
Yoram Harrari
Yitzhak Edgar
Qès Amrah
Rami Danon
Papy
Media3
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Director
Radu Mihăileanu
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Box Office
Budget$6M
Revenue$4M
Certification
NRKeywords
underdogpost-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)paris, francelove of one's lifeparent child relationshiploss of loved onerefugee campadoptionimmigrationethiopiatraumarabbibar mitzvahmedicinefaminetel aviv, israelzionismmilitary servicestudiesdoctors without borderssudandoctorxenophobia1980s
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