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Lemon Tree

(2008)

Drama

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1hrs 46m

Overview

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?

Score

69

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Hiam Abbass as Selma Zidane

Hiam Abbass

** Selma Zidane

Tarik Kopty as Abu Hussam

Tarik Kopty

** Abu Hussam

Ali Suliman as Ziad Daud

Ali Suliman

** Ziad Daud

Doron Tavory as Defense Minister Israel Navon

Doron Tavory

** Defense Minister Israel Navon

Rona Lipaz-Michael as Mira Navon

Rona Lipaz-Michael

** Mira Navon

Amos Lavi as Commander Jacob

Amos Lavi

** Commander Jacob

Amnon Wolf as Leibowitz

Amnon Wolf

** Leibowitz

Liron Baranes as Gilad

Liron Baranes

** Gilad

Smadar Jaaron as Tamar Gera

Smadar Jaaron

** Tamar Gera

Danny Leshman as Private Itamar 'Quickie'

Danny Leshman

** Private Itamar 'Quickie'

Ayelette Robinson as Shelly

Ayelette Robinson

** Shelly

Loai Nofi as Nasser Zidane

Loai Nofi

** Nasser Zidane

Makram J. Khoury as Abu Kamal

Makram J. Khoury

** Abu Kamal

Amos Tamam as Simon Hasson

Amos Tamam

** Simon Hasson

Hili Yalon as Sigi Navon

Hili Yalon

** Sigi Navon

Michael Warshaviak as Braverman - the attorney

Michael Warshaviak

** Braverman - the attorney

Eran Ivanir as Unknown role

Eran Ivanir

** Unknown role

Jameel Khoury as Mussa - Salma's son-in-law

Jameel Khoury

** Mussa - Salma's son-in-law

Yair Lapid as Self - the TV presenter

Yair Lapid

** Self - the TV presenter

Einat Saruf as Self - Singing at the party

Einat Saruf

** Self - Singing at the party

Volga Sorgu as Unknown role

Volga Sorgu

** Unknown role

Lana Zreik as Laila - Salma's daughter

Lana Zreik

** Laila - Salma's daughter

Yoav Nevo as Navon's Body Guard

Yoav Nevo

** Navon's Body Guard

Ricki Hayut as Judge Livnat

Ricki Hayut

** Judge Livnat

Avi Madar as Unknown role

Avi Madar

** Unknown role

Mussa Zhalka as Palestinian Bureau Chief

Mussa Zhalka

** Palestinian Bureau Chief

Liat Bello as Unknown role

Liat Bello

** Unknown role

Howard Rypp as DC Restaurant Owner

Howard Rypp

** DC Restaurant Owner

Shai Meir as Soldier at Roadblock

Shai Meir

** Soldier at Roadblock

Didi Gat as Moshe Ziegler

Didi Gat

** Moshe Ziegler

Jaber Abu Kaoud as Samir

Jaber Abu Kaoud

** Samir

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