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Promises (2001)

7.520011h 46mEN
Documentary

Directed by Carlos Bolado

Rating

7.5/10

Runtime

1h 46m

Language

EN

Release

July 6, 2001

Director

Carlos Bolado

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Overview

Documentarians Justine Shapiro and B.Z. Goldberg traveled to Israel to interview Palestinian and Israeli kids ages 11 to 13, assembling their views on living in a society afflicted with violence, separatism and religious and political extremism. This 2002 Oscar nominee for Best Feature Documentary c...

Cast

Moishe Bar Am

Moishe Bar Am

Self

B. Z. Goldberg

B. Z. Goldberg

Self

Sanabel Hassan

Sanabel Hassan

Self

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Promises (2001), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Documentarians Justine Shapiro and B.Z. Goldberg traveled to Israel to interview Palestinian and Israeli kids ages 11 to 13, assembling their views on living in a society afflicted with violence, separatism and religious and political extremism. This 2002 Oscar nominee for Best Feature Documentary culminates in an astonishing day in which two Israeli children meet Palestinian youngsters at a refugee camp.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Promises. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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