Live and Become
Va, vis et deviens
2005 · 2h 20m · Drama · France, Israel · Rated 14A (CA)
In 1980, the black Falashas in Ethiopia are recognised as genuine Jews and are secretly carried to Israel. The day before the transport the son of a Jewish mother dies. In his place and with his name (Schlomo) she takes a Christian 9-year-old boy.
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1980sadoptionbar mitzvahdoctordoctors without bordersethiopiafamineimmigrationloss of loved onelove of one's lifemedicinemilitary serviceparent child relationshipparis, francepost-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)rabbirefugee campstudiessudantel aviv, israeltraumaunderdogxenophobiazionism
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