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.
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France 3 Cinéma· Elzévir Films· Oï Oï Oï Productions· Cattleya· K2 SA· Transfax Film Productions· Canal+· Medusa Film· SCOPE Invest· CinéCinéma· Kiosque· Fonds Eurimages du Conseil de l'Europe· CNC· Centre du Cinéma et de l'Audiovisuel de la FWB· MEDIA Programme of the European Union· SCOPE Pictures
Principal cast
All people involvedM Moshe AbebeSchlomo (teenager)M Moshe AgazaiSchlomo (child)S Sirak M. SabahatSchlomo (adult)
Roni HadarSara
Yaël AbecassisYaël
Roschdy ZemYoram HarrariY Yitzhak EdgarQès AmrahR Rami DanonPapy
Meskie Shibru SivanSchlomo's MotherM Mimi Abonesh KebedeHanaR Raymonde AbecassisSusy
Shmil Ben AriDirecteur internat
Roni HadarSara
Yaël AbecassisYaël
Roschdy ZemYoram HarrariY Yitzhak EdgarQès AmrahR Rami DanonPapy
Meskie Shibru SivanSchlomo's MotherM Mimi Abonesh KebedeHanaR Raymonde AbecassisSusy
Shmil Ben AriDirecteur internatWhere to watch
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Release date 2005-03-30
Countries France · Israel · Belgium · Italy
Production & box office Budget $5.7M · Box office $3.7M
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