Paradise Now
France/Germany/Netherlands/Israel (2005): Drama/Crime
This film tells the story of two young Palestinians, best friends since childhood, Said (Kais Nashef) and Khaled (Ali Suliman), who have been recruited for a strike on Tel Aviv and focuses on their last days together. When they are intercepted at the Israeli border and separated from their handlers, a young woman who discovers their plan causes them to reconsider their actions. Co-written and directed by Hany Abu-Assad. (US Theatrical Distributor: Warner Independent Films - Web site)
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