Zaytoun

Sep 20 2013 Not Rated 1h 50m
Adventure, Drama, Thriller

Beirut, 1982: a young Palestinian refugee and an Israeli fighter pilot form a tentative bond in their attempt to make their way across war-torn Lebanon back to their home.

Plot

Beirut, 1982: a young Palestinian refugee helps an Israeli fighter pilot escape from PLO captivity because he wants to visit his ancestral family home. En route through war-torn Lebanon their relationship develops into a close bond.

Written by

Nader Rizq

Directed by

Eran Riklis

Production Countries

United Kingdom, Israel

Production Companies

Bedlam Productions, H.W. Buffalo & Co.

Languages

English

Awards

2 wins & 2 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
1,740
Average Rating
6.6 out of 10
Metascore
39
Popularity
NA