

Free Zone
2005-06-18 · 90 min · ★ 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.
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Production details
- Directors
- Amos Gitai
- Production companies
- AGAV Films, Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo, ARTE France Cinéma, Bac Films, Agav Hafakot, Hamon Hafakot, Artémis Productions, RTBF, Cinéart, Golem, United King Films, SCOPE Invest, yes, Channel 10
- Countries
- Israel, France, Spain, Belgium
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 427,083
Top Cast
Natalie PortmanRebecca
Hana LasloHanna Ben Moshe
Hiam AbbassLeila
Carmen MauraMrs. Breitberg
Makram J. KhourySamir aka "The American"
Aki AvniJulio
Uri KlauznerMoshe Ben Moshe
Liron LevoSecurity ATitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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