La Promised

Overview

In Paris they were called ""Jews"", in Israel they are the ""French"": Marouane who was circumcised at the age of 18, dreams of becoming a shepherd in Jerusalem; Isabelle who follows her husband to Netanya, leaves her son behind; and Valerie, the television star, lives in Tel Aviv and misses a Paris that has long gone. Terror attacks in France, Terror attacks in Israel. Wandering Jews, arriving in Israel to discover its reality - tougher than they knew, beautiful and struggling, disintegrating. Five years of continuous cinematic observation of the French immigration, 100,000 people and one question left open: Why?

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 13, 2017

Original language

French

Spoken languages

English, French, Hebrew

Director

Anat Schwartz

Writer

Anat Schwartz

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt6766788