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Paradise Now

Hany Abu-Assad
Netherlands - Israel - Germany - France - Palestine      90 m.
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Two young Palestinians, Khaled and Said, friends since childhood, are recruited to immolate themselves in a Tel Aviv suicide attack. But things don’t go as planned and they are separated from one another. Each must face up to his fate and his convictions.

Director
Hany Abu-Assad
Screenplay
Hany Abu-Assad, Bero Beyer, Pierre Hodgson
Production
Augustus Film, Lama Productions, Razor Film Produktion GmbH, Lumen Films, Arte France Cinema, Hazazah Film
Bero Beyer, Amir Harel, Gerhard Meixner, Hengameh Panahi, Roman Paul
Photography
Antoine Héberlé
Edition
Sander Vos
Cast
Kais Nashef, Ali Suliman, Lubna Azabal, Amer Hlehel, Hiam Abbass
Running Time
90 m.
Country
Netherlands - Israel - Germany - France - Palestine
Year
2016
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