Cause of Death (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 2018, Cause of Death is a documentary film directed by Ramy A. Katz, running about 79 minutes.
What it’s about. On the night of March 5, 2002, an armed terrorist opened fire on civilians dining in a Tel Aviv restaurant. Druze policeman Salim Barakat quickly arrived on the scene and bravely eliminated him. However, he was killed by the terrorist. For ten years, Jamal, Salim's brother, has been attending annual police ceremonies in commemoration of his brother. Suspecting they may be withholding information, he decides to go on an investigative journey to find out who killed his brother. This is the story of a bereaved brother facing the Israeli security establishment, of a Druze facing the State of Israel, and more than anything, of a man facing himself.
Who’s in it. Cause of Death stars Salim Barakat.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Cause of Death has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cause of Death page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cause of Death (2018)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Cause of Death change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Cause of Death worth watching?
- Cause of Death holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Cause of Death?
- Cause of Death stars Salim Barakat.
- When was Cause of Death released?
- Cause of Death was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 79 minutes.