Live and Become

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.

Director: Radu Mihăileanu

Cast

M

Moshe Abebe

Schlomo (teenager)

M

Moshe Agazai

Schlomo (child)

S

Sirak M. Sabahat

Schlomo (adult)

R

Roni Hadar

Sara

Yaël Abecassis

Yaël

Roschdy Zem

Yoram Harrari

Y

Yitzhak Edgar

Qès Amrah

R

Rami Danon

Papy