Paradise Now
Paradise Now

Movie·2005·1h 30m

Paradise Now

From the most unexpected place, come a new call for peace

Country

France

Language

Arabic

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The Story

Two childhood friends are recruited for a suicide bombing in Tel Aviv.

Written By

Pierre Hodgson

Producer

Roman Paul, Bero Beyer

Cinematography

Antoine Héberlé

Music

Jina Sumedi

Editor

Sander Vos

Themes

individualfriendshipisraelpalestinian-israeli conflictpalestinemiddle eastmuslimcivil warsuicide missionunemploymentgay theme

Production House

Lama Films
Augustus Film
Razor Film Produktion
ARTE France Cinéma
Hazazah Film
Lumen Films

Audience Score

69%

284 votes

Skip10%
Timepass24%
Go for it38%
Perfection28%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Qais Nashif

Qais Nashif

Said

Ali Suliman

Ali Suliman

Khaled

Lubna Azabal

Lubna Azabal

Suha

Amer Hlehel

Amer Hlehel

Jamal

Hiam Abbass

Hiam Abbass

Said's Mother

Ashraf Barhom

Ashraf Barhom

Abu Karem

Abdulrahman Thaher

Abdulrahman Thaher

Mechanic

Mohamed Bustami

Abu Salim

Dirar Suleiman

Taxidriver Said

Jamel Daher

Car Owner (voice)

Lutuf Nouasser

Car Owner

Nour Abd El-Hadi

Said's Sister

Olivier Meidinger

Abu-Shabaab

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Crew

Roman Paul

Roman Paul

Producer

Bero Beyer

Producer, Writer

Jeroen van den Idsert

Producer

Muhammed Buqai

Producer

Sander Vos

Editor

Antoine Héberlé

Antoine Héberlé

Director of Photography

Jina Sumedi

Original Music Composer

Gerhard Meixner

Gerhard Meixner

Producer

Yani

Producer

Rémi Burah

Producer

Hengameh Panahi

Hengameh Panahi

Producer

Amir Harel

Producer

Hany Abu-Assad

Hany Abu-Assad

Director, Writer

Pierre Hodgson

Writer

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