Lemon Tree (2008)
Lemon Tree (2008)
Salma Zidane, a widow, lives simply from her grove of lemon trees in the West Bank's occupied territory. The Israeli defence minister and his wife move next door, forcing the Secret Service to order the trees' removal for security. The stoic Salma seeks assistance from the Palestinian Authority, Israeli army, and a young attorney, Ziad Daud, who takes the case. In this allegory, does David stand a chance against Goliath?

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Cast

Hiam Abbass Hiam Abbass As: Selma Zidane
Tarik Kopty Tarik Kopty As: Abu Hussam
Ali Suliman Ali Suliman As: Ziad Daud
Doron Tavory Doron Tavory As: Verteidigungsminister
Rona Lipaz-Michael Rona Lipaz-Michael As: Frau des Verteidigungsministers
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Storyline

Salma Zidane, a widow, lives simply from her grove of lemon trees in the West Bank's occupied territory. The Israeli defence minister and his wife move next door, forcing the Secret Service to order the trees' removal for security. The stoic Salma seeks assistance from the Palestinian Authority, Israeli army, and a young attorney, Ziad Daud, who takes the case. In this allegory, does David stand a chance against Goliath?


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Details

Genres: Drama

Language: العربية, English, עִבְרִית

Release Date: 08 February 2008

Country: FR, DE, IL

Runtime: 106m

Company Credits

Company: Riva Film, Eran Riklis Productions, Heimatfilm, MACT Productions

Revenue: $7,199,534

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Cast

Hiam Abbass

Hiam Abbass

Selma Zidane

Tarik Kopty

Tarik Kopty

Abu Hussam

Ali Suliman

Ali Suliman

Ziad Daud

Doron Tavory

Doron Tavory

Verteidigungsminister

Rona Lipaz-Michael

Rona Lipaz-Michael

Frau des Verteidigungsministers

Amos Lavi

Amos Lavi

Commander Jacob

Amnon Wolf

Amnon Wolf

Leibowitz

Liron Baranes

Liron Baranes

Gilad

Smadar Jaaron

Smadar Jaaron

Tamar Gera

Danny Leshman

Danny Leshman

Private Itamar 'Quickie'

Ayelette Robinson

Ayelette Robinson

Shelly

Loai Nofi

Loai Nofi

Nasser Zidane

Makram J. Khoury

Makram J. Khoury

Abu Kamal

Amos Tamam

Amos Tamam

Simon Hasson

Directed By

Eran Riklis

Eran Riklis

Director

Writing Credits

Eran Riklis

Eran Riklis

Screenplay

Suha Arraf

Suha Arraf

Screenplay

Production Crew

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Costume and Makeup

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Sound

Visual Effects

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Camera

Rainer Klausmann

Rainer Klausmann

Director of Photography

Lighting

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Art Department

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Other Crew

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