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Live and Become (2005)

7.5/10 2h 20m Mar 30, 2005
Drama

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title Va, vis et deviens
Original Language FR
Budget $5,650,000
Revenue $3,691,534
Status Released
Popularity 0.6

Cast

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Moshe Abebe
Schlomo (teenager)
Popularity: 0.0
No Photo" alt="Moshe Agazai" class="cast-photo">
Moshe Agazai
Schlomo (child)
Popularity: 0.1
No Photo" alt="Sirak M. Sabahat" class="cast-photo">
Sirak M. Sabahat
Schlomo (adult)
Popularity: 0.0
Roni Hadar
Roni Hadar
Sara
Popularity: 0.7
Yaël Abecassis
Yaël Abecassis
Yaël
Popularity: 0.8
Roschdy Zem
Roschdy Zem
Yoram Harrari
Popularity: 1.0
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Yitzhak Edgar
Qès Amrah
Popularity: 0.0
No Photo" alt="Rami Danon" class="cast-photo">
Rami Danon
Papy
Popularity: 0.1
Meskie Shibru Sivan
Meskie Shibru Sivan
Schlomo's Mother
Popularity: 0.1
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Mimi Abonesh Kebede
Hana
Popularity: 0.0
No Photo" alt="Raymonde Abecassis" class="cast-photo">
Raymonde Abecassis
Susy
Popularity: 0.0
No Photo" alt="Shmil Ben Ari" class="cast-photo">
Shmil Ben Ari
Directeur internat
Popularity: 2.4

Key Crew

Director Radu Mihăileanu
Screenplay Alain-Michel Blanc, Radu Mihăileanu
Producer Denis Carot, Marie Masmonteil, Radu Mihăileanu
Editor Ludo Troch

Production

France 3 Cinéma
FR
Elzévir Films
FR
Oï Oï Oï Productions
Cattleya
IT
K2 SA
Transfax Film Productions
IL

Videos & Trailers

Live and Become American trailer
Live and Become American trailer
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Keywords

underdog post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd) paris, france love of one's life parent child relationship loss of loved one refugee camp adoption immigration ethiopia trauma rabbi bar mitzvah medicine famine tel aviv, israel zionism military service studies doctors without borders

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Details
Release Date March 30, 2005
Runtime 2h 20m
Budget $5,650,000
Revenue $3,691,534
Language FR
Status Released
Popularity 0.6
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