Live and Become

Nan
2h 20m
2005
7.43 /10 (186)

Overview

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
Languages : , Français, עִבְרִית
Released Date: 2005-03-30

Top Billed Cast

Moshe Abebe

Schlomo (teenager)

Moshe Agazai

Schlomo (child)

Sirak M. Sabahat

Schlomo (adult)

Roni Hadar

Sara

Yaël Abecassis

Yaël

Roschdy Zem

Yoram Harrari

Yitzhak Edgar

Qès Amrah

Rami Danon

Papy

Meskie Shibru Sivan

Schlomo's Mother

Mimi Abonesh Kebede

Hana

Raymonde Abecassis

Susy

Shmil Ben Ari

Directeur internat

Shlomo Vishinsky

Le policier

Lana Ettinger

Tali adulte

Marek Rozenbaum

Le fonctionnaire israélien 2

Meir Swissa

Le docteur français

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