Torn Apart

Torn Apart

Torn Apart

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Torn Apart

1990

1h 36m

6.7(3 votes)

Romance

Drama

Overview

A Jew and an Arab in Israel become romantically involved, much to their family's dismay.

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14 members

Acting

Adrian Pasdar

Ben Arnon

Adrian Pasdar

Acting

Cecilia Peck

Laila Malek

Cecilia Peck

Acting

Hanna Azoulay Hasfari

Jamilah

Hanna Azoulay Hasfari

Acting

Kohava Harari

S'ad Malek

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Acting

Makram J. Khoury

Mahmoud Malek

Makram J. Khoury

Acting

Tal Assif

Laila Malek '61

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Camera

Daniel Kedem

Ben Arnon '61

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Acting

Amos Lavi

Fawzi

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Acting

Barry Primus

Arie Arnon

Barry Primus

Acting

Dalik Wollinitz

Ze'ev

Dalik Wollinitz

Acting

Arnon Zadok

Prof. Ibrahim Mansour

Arnon Zadok

Crew

Margrit Polak

Ilana Arnon

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Acting

Michael Morim

Moustapha

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Mati Seri

Soldier I

Mati Seri

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