Overview:
Ajami is an area of Tel Aviv in Israel where Arabs, Palestinians, Jews and Christians live together in a tense atmosphere. Omar, an Israeli Arab, struggles to save his family from a gang of extortionists. He also courts a beautiful Christian girl: Hadir. Malek, an illegal Palestinian worker, tries to collect enough money to pay for his mother's operation. Dando, an Israeli cop, does his utmost to find his missing brother who may have been killed by Palestinians.| Original Title: | עג'מי |
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| Status: | Released (2009-08-29) |
| Awards: | Nominated for 1 Oscar. 15 wins & 11 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $622,403 |
| Screen: | Scandar Copti, Yaron Shani |
| Productions: | Inosan, Twenty Twenty Vision Filmproduktion, ARTE, ZDF |
| Production Countries: | Germany, Israel |
| Spoken Languages: | العربية, עִבְרִית |
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- 132107: Youssef Sahwani - Abu-Lias
- 132108: Abu George Shibli - Sido
- 132109: Ibrahim Frege - Malek
- 91602: Scandar Copti - Binj
Crews
- 91602: Scandar Copti - Writer - Writing
- 91603: Yaron Shani - Writer - Writing
- 91602: Scandar Copti - Director - Directing
- 91603: Yaron Shani - Director - Directing
- 592102: Mosh Danon - Producer - Production
- 91602: Scandar Copti - Co-Producer - Production
- 91603: Yaron Shani - Co-Producer - Production
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Reviews
Adam CJ
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A fantastically well written, well acted, well directed and well shot film. You barely notice its 2 hr length, as every minute is rich in drama and character. It's not an epic film by any stretch, but it's a significant one - bringing forth an engaging, touching, and at times poetic, ....
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