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Ajami

Rating:No Rating
Genre:Drama
Release Date:February 3, 2010
Running time:120 minutes
Cast:Fouad Habash, Nisrine Rihan, Elias Saba, Youssef Sahwani, Abu George Shibli
Director:Scandar Copti, Yaron Shani
Writer:Scandar Copti, Yaron Shani
Distributor:Kino International

Description: Jaffa's Ajami neighborhood is a melting pot of cultures and conflicting views among Jews, Muslims and Christians. Sensitive 13-year-old Nasri and his older brother live in fear after their uncle foolishly wounds a prominent clan member. Naive young Palestinian refugee Malek works illegally in Israel to help pay for the surgery that will save his mother. Wealthy Palestinian Binj dreams of a bright future with his Jewish girlfriend. And Jewish policeman Dando seeks revenge when his brother is found murdered in the West Bank.

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