O Jerusalem

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O Jerusalem

2006

1h 40m

6.1(32 votes)

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A tale of friendship between two men, one Jewish and the other Arab, as the state of Israel is being created.

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22 members

Acting

JJ Feild

Bobby Goldman

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Saïd Taghmaoui

Saïd Chahine

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Maria Papas

Hadassah

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Patrick Bruel

David Levin

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Ian Holm

Ben Gurion

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Cécile Cassel

Jane

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Tom Conti

Sir Cunningham

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Anatol Yusef

Major Tell

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Dominic Jephcott

Major Stevens

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Matthew Marsh

Sir Gordon

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Daniel Lundh

Roni

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Mel Raido

Jacob

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Peter Polycarpou

Abdel Khader

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Tovah Feldshuh

Golda Meir

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Shirel

Yael

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Mhairi Steenbock

Cathy

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Rafi Tabor

Ehud Avriel

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René Zagger

Golan

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Jamie Harding

Amin Chahine

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Daniel Benzenou

Daoud

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Directing

Élie Chouraqui

Isaac Roth

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John Howarth

Husseini

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