DISENGAGEMENT
SYNOPSIS
Ana is reunited with her estranged Israeli stepbrother, Uli, when he travels to France for the death of their father. She decides to return to Israel to search for the daughter she gave up at birth 20 years ago. Crossing frontiers by car, train and boat, Ana and Uli are caught up in the turmoil and emotion of the military-enforced disengagement of Israeli settlers from Gaza 2005...
| DIRECTOR | Amos Gitai |
| YEAR | 2007 |
| STATUS | completed |
| FESTIVALS AWARDS | Venedig Filmfestival - Out of Competition Venezia Maestri Toronto Filmfestival - Masters |
| CAST | Juliette Binoche Liron Levo Jeanne Moreau Barbara Hendricks |
| CO PRODUCTION WITH | Agav Films & Agat Films & Arte France Cinema in co-production with Pandora Film Coca Color Hamon Hafakot United King Films |
| SUPPORTED BY | Filmstiftung NRW Eurimages DFFF Canal+ CNC Region Provence-Alpes-Cote D’Azur Media i2i Israel Broadcasting Authority Joshua Rabinovitz Tel Aviv Foundation Recanati Foundation Tel Aviv Cinématèque Israel Cinema Project Israel Ministry of Education Culture and Sport Culture Administration The Israeli Film Council The Fund for promotion of Israeli Films |
| WORLD SALES | Studio Canal |
| GERMAN DISTRIBUTOR | Pandora Film Verleih |
| LENGTH | 120 min. |
| FORMAT | 35mm 1:1.85 Dolby Digital |
| SHOOTING LOCATION | Avignon (France) Gaza (Israel) Köln (Germany) |
| ORIGINAL LANGUAGE | French, English, Hebrew |
| PRODUCERS | Amos Gitai Laurent Truchot (producers) Michael Tapuach Patrick Sobelman Christoph Friedel Claudia Steffen(co-producers) |
| WRITERS | Amos Gitai Marie-Jose Sanselme |
| CASTING | |
| DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY | Christian Berger |
| PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT | Fabrice Chevrollier Isabelle Gattiker Gadi Levy Elke Sasserath |
| EDITING | Isabelle Ingold |
| MUSIC | Simon Stockhausen |
| SOUND | Michel Kharat(original sound) Pascal Villard Alex Claude John Pursell (sound designers) Stephane Thiebaut (re-recording mixer) |
| ART DIRECTION | Eli Zion Manu De Chauvigny Tim Pannen |
| COSTUMES | Moira Douguet |
| MAKE UP HAIR | Cedric Gerard Morgane Bernhard |
| SOUNDTRACK AVAILABLE | no |
| DVD VIDEO AVAILABLE | yes |
| LINKS | n/s |
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