Kedma

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Kedma

2002

1h 40m

5.0(15 votes)

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Drama

Overview

In May 1948, shortly before the creation of the State of Israel, hundreds of immigrants from across Europe arrive in Palestine--only to risk arrest by British troops.

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Андрей Кашкер

Yanush

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מוני מושונוב

Klibanov

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Yussuf Abu-Warda

The Arab Man

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Helena Yaralova

Rossa

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Sendi Bar

Yardena

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Juliano Mer-Khamis

Moussa

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Menachem Lang

Menachem

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Tomer Russo

Milek

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Liron Levo

Gideon

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Roman Hazanowski

Roman

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Dalia Shachaf

Dalia

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Keren Ben Rafael

Isha

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Sasha Chernichovsky

Sacha

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Rawda Suleiman

Jaffra

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Gal Altschuler

Ygal

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