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Tel Aviv on Fire

Tel Aviv on Fire

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Tel Aviv on Fire

2018

1h 40m

6.7(116 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Salam, an inexperienced young Palestinian man, becomes a writer on a popular soap opera after a chance meeting with an Israeli soldier. His creative career is on the rise - until the soldier and the show's financial backers disagree about how the show should end, and Salam is caught in the middle.

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Production Companies

Samsa Film

RTBF

BeTV

Artémis Productions

Shelter Prod

VOO

TS Productions

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Qais Nashif

Qais Nashif

Salam

Lubna Azabal

Lubna Azabal

Tala

Yaniv Biton

Yaniv Biton

Assi

Maisa Abd Elhadi

Maisa Abd Elhadi

Mariam

Nadim Sawalha

Nadim Sawalha

Bassam

Salim Daw

Salim Daw

Atef

Yousef Sweid

Yousef Sweid

Yehuda

Amer Hlehel

Amer Hlehel

Nabil

Laëtitia Eïdo

Laëtitia Eïdo

Maisa

Ashraf Farah

Ashraf Farah

Marwan

Creative team

Directed by: Sameh Zoabi
Written by: Sameh Zoabi
Dan Kleinman
Produced by: Gilles Sacuto
Bernard Michaux

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