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O Jerusalem (2006)

100 min  -  Drama  -   18 October 2006 (Belgium)
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A tale of friendship between two men, one Jewish and the other Arab, as the state of Israel is being created.

Director:

Élie Chouraqui

Writers:

Élie Chouraqui, Didier Le Pêcheur

Stars:

JJ Feild, Saïd Taghmaoui and Maria Papas
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
JJ Feild ...
Bobby Goldman
Saïd Taghmaoui ...
Saïd Chahine
Maria Papas Maria Papas ...
Patrick Bruel Patrick Bruel ...
David Levin
Ian Holm ...
Tovah Feldshuh ...
Mel Raido ...
Jacob
Cécile Cassel ...
Jane
Mhairi Morrison ...
Cathy (as Mhairi Steenbock)
Tom Conti ...
Sir Cunningham
Shirel Shirel ...
Yaël
Peter Polycarpou ...
Abdel Khader
Daniel Lundh ...
Roni
Anatol Yusef ...
Major Tell
Jamie Harding ...
Amin Chahine
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A tale of friendship between two men, one Jewish and the other Arab, as the state of Israel is being created.

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Plot Keywords:

Israel | War Of Independence | Jerusalem | 1940s | Palestine

Taglines:

The historic struggle for Jerusalem and the birth of Israel.

Genres:

Drama

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for some war scenes See all certifications »

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Official Sites:

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Country:

France | UK | Italy | Greece | Israel | USA

Language:

English | Arabic | Hebrew

Release Date:

(Belgium) See more »

Also Known As:

Ô Jérusalem See more »

Filming Locations:

Castle Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$24,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$31,165 (USA) (21 October 2007) (12 Screens)

Gross:

$233,520 (USA) (2 December 2007)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Les Films de l'Instant, Cinegram, Films 18 Ltd. See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Goofs

Anachronisms: In one of the US scenes in the beginning of the film, a 1950's Hudson automobile drives by when this is supposed to be the late 1940's. See more »

Connections

Referenced in Flight of the Red Balloon (2007) See more »

Soundtracks

"Coming Home to Stay"
Written by James Compton
Performed by Tony De Meur See more »