The Real Fauda (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 2018, The Real Fauda is a documentary film directed by Oren Rosenfeld, running about 47 minutes. “Can a TV drama bring life-long enemies together?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Set in the cloak-and-dagger world of the IDF’s undercover special forces - the Mista'arvim - Fauda is an Israeli-produced TV drama which has garnered praise for its realistic depiction of military tactics alongside its empathetic portrayal of Palestinians, militant or otherwise. BBC Arabic joins the production of the hotly anticipated second season, and tries to understand how it might one day pave the way for a dialogue between the two sides built on mutual understanding and compassion.
Who’s in it. The Real Fauda stars Lior Raz, Laëtitia Eïdo, Hisham Suliman and Avi Issacharoff, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Real Fauda sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Real Fauda page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Real Fauda (2018)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Real Fauda change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Real Fauda worth watching?
- The Real Fauda holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Real Fauda?
- The Real Fauda stars Lior Raz, Laëtitia Eïdo, Hisham Suliman, Avi Issacharoff and Rona-Lee Shim'on.
- When was The Real Fauda released?
- The Real Fauda was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 47 minutes.