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Free Zone

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2005 film by Amos Gitai

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5.6

Rebecca, an American who has been living in Jerusalem for a few months now, has just broken off her engagement. She gets into a cab driven by Hanna, an Israeli. But Hanna is on her way to Jordan, to the Free Zone, to pick up a large sum of money.

Released: 2005-06-1890 minDir: Amos GitaiDramaBox office: $427,083

Cast

  • Natalie Portman as Rebecca
  • Hana Laslo as Hanna Ben Moshe
  • Hiam Abbass as Leila
  • Carmen Maura as Mrs. Breitberg
  • Makram J. Khoury as Samir aka "The American"
  • Aki Avni as Julio

Themes

  • israel
  • palestinian-israeli conflict
  • car journey
  • border crossing
  • jordan
  • break-up
  • road movie

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Ratings

IMDb

5.7/10

3,104 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

26%

Metacritic

51/100

Year
2005
Runtime
90 min
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Rated
Not Rated
Awards
1 win & 6 nominations total

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
Belgium
Original language
Hebrew
Director
Amos Gitai
Screenwriter
Amos Gitai
Cinematographer
Laurent Brunet
Narrative location
Israel
Duration
90
FilmAffinity ID
451751
Distribution format
video on demand
Image
Gitai Fortman Laslo.tif
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publication date
2005-01-01
title
Free Zone
film editor
Yann Dedet
distributed by
Netflix
assessment
Bechdel test
review score
51/100
Commons category
Free Zone (film)
Sources (9)

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