Drama
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.
Directed by Radu Mihăileanu
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User score
202 votes
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Status
Released
Released
March 30, 2005
Runtime
2h 20m
Language
Amharic, French, Hebrew
Budget → Revenue
$5.7M → $3.7M
Top cast
Moshe Abebe
Schlomo (teenager)
Moshe Agazai
Schlomo (child)
Sirak M. Sabahat
Schlomo (adult)
Roni Hadar
Sara
Yaël Abecassis
Yaël
Roschdy Zem
Yoram Harrari
Yitzhak Edgar
Qès Amrah
Rami Danon
Papy
Meskie Shibru Sivan
Schlomo's Mother
Mimi Abonesh Kebede
Hana
Raymonde Abecassis
Susy
Shmil Ben Ari
Directeur internat
Shlomo Vishinsky
Le policier
Lana Ettinger
Tali adulte
Marek Rozenbaum
Le fonctionnaire israélien 2
Meir Swissa
Le docteur français
Shaul Mizrahi
Père palestinien
Gal Hoyberger
Lieutenant
Avi Hadash
Professeur internat
Yehuda Fuchs
Grand Rabbin
