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The Other Son
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The Other Son

2012-04-04 · 105 min · ★ 6.5

Drama

Two young men, one Israeli and one Palestinian, discover they were accidentally switched at birth.

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Directors
Lorraine Lévy
Production companies
Rapsodie Production, Cité Films, France 3 Cinéma
Countries
France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Emmanuelle DevosEmmanuelle DevosOrith Silberg
Pascal ElbéPascal ElbéAlon Silberg
Jules SitrukJules SitrukJoseph Silberg
Mehdi DehbiMehdi DehbiYacine Al Bezaaz
Areen OmariAreen OmariLeïla Al Bezaaz
Khalifa NatourKhalifa NatourSaïd Al Bezaaz
Mahmoud ShalabyMahmoud ShalabyBilal Al Bezaaz
Bruno PodalydèsBruno PodalydèsDavid
Ezra DaganEzra DaganRabbi
Tamar Shem OrYona
Tomer OffnerTomer OffnerIlan
Noa ManorEthel
Shira NaorShira NaorLisa
Marie WisselmannKeren
Gilles Ben-DavidDirector of the hospital
Yuval RozmanYuval RozmanMilitary doctor
Lana EttingerLana EttingerFemale Officer
Loai NofiLoai NofiJamil
Majd BitarTarik
Nir AvrashiNir AvrashiMinistry officer

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