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Live and Become (French: Va, vis et deviens) is a 2005 French drama film about an Ethiopian Christian boy who disguises himself as an Ethiopian Jew to escape famine and emigrates to Israel. It was directed by Romanian-born Radu Mihăileanu .
Feb 1, 2008 · Live and Become: Directed by Radu Mihaileanu. With Yaël Abecassis, Roschdy Zem, Moshe Agazai, Moshe Abebe. A Christian boy escapes to Israel from famine-stricken Ethiopia by pretending to be Jewish.
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- Drama
- Radu Mihaileanu
- 2008-02-01
Director: Radu Mihaileanu, France/Israel, Narrative, 2005A Christian Ethiopian mother saves her son by sending him to Israel, where he is adopted by a family...
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- Boston Jewish Film
Live and Become (Va, vis et deviens) (2005), Radu Mihaileanu. Synopsis. 1984. Hundreds of thousands from 26 famine-struck countries find themselves in camps in Sudan. Initiated by Israel and the United States, a vast project (Operation Moses) is undertaken to bring the Ethiopian Jews (Falashas) to Israel.
Feb 1, 2008 · Fundamental issues of ethnic and religious identity and the agony of exile are at the heart of “Live and Become,” an intermittently compelling swatch of recent Israeli history filtered...
- Stephen Holden
- Radu Mihaileanu
A Christian boy escapes to Israel from famine-stricken Ethiopia by pretending to be Jewish. In 1980 the black Falashas in Ethiopia are recognised as genuine Jews. In turn they are secretly carried to Israel. The day before the transport the son of a Jewish mother dies.
Feb 12, 2007 · Live and Become American trailer. The magnificent, epic story of a Christian Ethiopian boy who is airlifted from a Sudanese refugee camp to Israel in 1984 during...
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