tel aviv, israel,racial tension

Ajami (2009)

Poster for Ajami

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Scandar Copti
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    Omar Shahir Kabaha
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    Hadir Ranin Karim

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Keywords

  • tel aviv, israel
  • racial tension