Kedma

May 5, 2002

1h 40m

★ 4.8

Overview

In May 1948, shortly before the creation of the State of Israel, hundreds of immigrants from across Europe arrive in Palestine--only to risk arrest by British troops.

Genres

War

Drama

Production Companies

Agav Hafakot

ARTE France Cinéma

AGAV Films

MP Productions

BiM Distribuzione

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Cast

Yanush

Andrei Kashker

Klibanov

Moni Moshonov

The Arab Man

Yussuf Abu-Warda

Rossa

Helena Yaralova

Yardena

Sendi Bar

Moussa

Juliano Mer-Khamis

Menachem

Menachem Lang

Milek

Tomer Russo

Gideon

Liron Levo

Roman

Roman Hazanowski

Dalia

Dalia Shachaf

Isha

Keren Ben Rafael

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