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The Other Son
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Title: The Other Son

Release Date: 4 Apr 2012

Runtime: 1h 45m

Genre: Drama

Director: Rapsodie Production, Cité Films, France 3 Cinéma

Production Companies: Rapsodie Production, Cité Films, France 3 Cinéma

Overview: Two young men, one Israeli and one Palestinian, discover they were accidentally switched at birth.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.6 (82 votes)

Cast

  • Orith Silberg: Emmanuelle Devos
  • Alon Silberg: Pascal Elbé
  • Joseph Silberg: Jules Sitruk
  • Yacine Al Bezaaz: Mehdi Dehbi
  • Leïla Al Bezaaz: Areen Omari
  • Saïd Al Bezaaz: Khalifa Natour
  • Bilal Al Bezaaz: Mahmoud Shalaby
  • David: Bruno Podalydès
  • Rabbi: Ezra Dagan
  • Yona: Tamar Shem Or
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