Live and Become

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.

Country:

France,

Israel,

Belgium,

Italy

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

140 minutes

Year:

2005

Director:

Radu Mihăileanu

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Company:

France 3 Cinéma,

Elzévir Films,

Oï Oï Oï Productions,

Cattleya,

K2 SA,

Transfax Film Productions,

Canal+,

Medusa Film,

SCOPE Invest,

CinéCinéma,

Kiosque,

Fonds Eurimages du Conseil de l'Europe,

CNC,

Centre du Cinéma et de l'Audiovisuel de la FWB,

MEDIA Programme of the European Union,

SCOPE Pictures,

Tax Shelter du Gouvernement Fédéral Belge

Budget:

$5,650,000

Revenue:

$3,691,534

Cast:

Schlomo (teenager)

Schlomo (child)

Schlomo (adult)

Sara

Yaël

Crew:

Director

Screenplay

Producer

Producer

Screenplay