underdog,post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd),paris, france,love of one's life,parent child relationship,loss of loved one,refugee camp,adoption,immigration,ethiopia,trauma,rabbi,bar mitzvah,medicine,famine,tel aviv, israel,zionism,military service,studies,doctors without borders,sudan,doctor,xenophobia,1980s

Live and Become (2005)

Poster for Live and Become

In 1980, the black Falashas in Ethiopia are recognised as genuine Jews and are secretly carried to Israel. The day before the transport the son of a Jewish mother dies. In his place and with his name (Schlomo) she takes a Christian 9-year-old boy.

Cast & Crew

Director
Radu Mihăileanu
  • Profile picture of Roni Hadar
    Sara Roni Hadar
  • Profile picture of Yaël Abecassis
    Yaël Yaël Abecassis
  • Profile picture of Roschdy Zem
    Yoram Harrari Roschdy Zem
  • Profile picture of Meskie Shibru Sivan
    Schlomo's Mother Meskie Shibru Sivan
  • Profile picture of Shlomo Vishinsky
    Le policier Shlomo Vishinsky
  • Profile picture of Lana Ettinger
    Tali adulte Lana Ettinger
  • Profile picture of Meir Swissa
    Le docteur français Meir Swissa
  • Profile picture of Shaul Mizrahi
    Père palestinien Shaul Mizrahi

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Keywords

  • underdog
  • post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)
  • paris, france
  • love of one's life
  • parent child relationship
  • loss of loved one
  • refugee camp
  • adoption
  • immigration
  • ethiopia
  • trauma
  • rabbi
  • bar mitzvah
  • medicine
  • famine
  • tel aviv, israel
  • zionism
  • military service
  • studies
  • doctors without borders
  • sudan
  • doctor
  • xenophobia
  • 1980s