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Ajami (2009)

2009-09-17 · 2h 0m · HE
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Ajami is an area of Tel Aviv in Israel where Arabs, Palestinians, Jews and Christians live together in a tense atmosphere. Omar, an Israeli Arab, struggles to save his family from a gang of extortionists. He also courts a beautiful Christian girl: Hadir. Malek, an illegal Palestinian worker, tries to collect enough money to pay for his mother's operation. Dando, an Israeli cop, does his utmost to find his missing brother who may have been killed by Palestinians.

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Scandar CoptiDirector, WriterYaron ShaniDirector, Writer
Budget
$1M
Box office
$1.3M

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Fouad HabashFouad HabashNasriNisrine RihanNisrine RihanIlhamElias SabaElias SabaShataYoussef SahwaniYoussef SahwaniAbu-LiasAbu George ShibliAbu George ShibliSidoIbrahim FregeIbrahim FregeMalekScandar CoptiScandar CoptiBinjShahir KabahaShahir KabahaOmarHilal KabobHilal KabobAnanRanin KarimRanin KarimHadirEran NaimEran NaimDando Ben DavidSigal HarelSigal HarelDando's sister

Keywords

Racial tensionTel aviv israel

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · CrimeTheme affinityRacial Tension · Tel Aviv IsraelDialogue densityDramaDirector preference1510472 · 1510478Actor preference1509846 · 1510466 · 1510467Country preferenceDe

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What is Ajami about?

Ajami is an area of Tel Aviv in Israel where Arabs, Palestinians, Jews and Christians live together in a tense atmosphere. Omar, an Israeli Arab, struggles to save his family from a gang of extortionists. He also courts a beautiful Christian girl: Hadir. Malek, an illegal Palestinian worker, tries to collect enough money to pay for his mother's operation. Dando, an Israeli cop, does his utmost to find his missing brother who may have been killed by Palestinians.

How long is Ajami?

Ajami has a runtime of 120 minutes.

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