Live and Become (2005)
Va, vis et deviens
140 min
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.
- Release date
- April 6, 2006
- Country of origin
- Belgium, Italy, France, Israel
- Budget
- $5,650,000
- Box office
- $3,691,534
Where to watch
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Trailer
Cast
- Moshe Abebe as Schlomo adolescent
- Moshe Agazai as Schlomo enfant
- Sirak M. Sabahat as Schlomo adulte
- Roni Hadar as Sara
- Yaël Abecassis as Yael
- Roschdy Zem as Yoram
- Yitzhak Edgar as Le Qès Amara
- Rami Danon as Papy
- Meskie Shibru as La mère de Schlomo
- Mimi Abonesh Kebede as Hana - la mère Juive Ethiopienne
- Raymonde Abecassis as Susy
- Shmil Ben Ari as Directeur internat
- Shlomo Vishinsky as Le policier
- Lana Ettinger as Tali adulte
- Marek Rozenbaum as Le fonctionnaire israélien 2
- Shaul Mizrahi as Père palestinien
- Gal Hoyberger as Lieutenant
- Avi Hadash as Professeur internat
- Yehuda Fuchs as Grand Rabbin
- Patrick Descamps as Narrateur (voice)
- Yasser Arafat as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Bill Clinton as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Crew
- Radu Mihaileanu · Director
- Alain-Michel Blanc · Writer
- Radu Mihaileanu · Writer
- Denis Carot · Producer
- Marco Chimenz · Producer
- Marie Masmonteil · Producer
- Radu Mihaileanu · Producer
- Armand Amar · Composer
- Rémy Chevrin · Cinematographer
- Ludo Troch · Editor
- Esther Kling · Casting director
- Hila Yuval · Casting director
- Eitan Levi · Production designer