The Other Son

Apr 4, 2012

1h 45m

★ 6.6

Overview

Two young men, one Israeli and one Palestinian, discover they were accidentally switched at birth.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Rapsodie Production

Cité Films

France 3 Cinéma

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Cast

Orith Silberg

Emmanuelle Devos

Alon Silberg

Pascal Elbé

Joseph Silberg

Jules Sitruk

Yacine Al Bezaaz

Mehdi Dehbi

Leïla Al Bezaaz

Areen Omari

Saïd Al Bezaaz

Khalifa Natour

Bilal Al Bezaaz

Mahmoud Shalaby

David

Bruno Podalydès

Rabbi

Ezra Dagan

Yona

Tamar Shem Or

Ilan

Tomer Offner

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