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Alila

Play trailer Poster for Alila 2004,  2h 1m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 41% 17 Reviews Tomatometer 44% 500+ Ratings Popcornmeter
41% Tomatometer 17 Reviews 44% Popcornmeter 500+ Ratings
Residents of (Yaël Abecassis, Uri Klauzner, Hanna Laslo) an apartment building in the working-class section of Tel Aviv, Israel, go about their daily lives.

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Peter Howell Toronto Star Jul 30, 2004
2/5
It's a bit of a mess. Go to Full Review
Liam Lacey Globe and Mail Jul 30, 2004
2.5/4
It's too acerbic to be funny and too detached to be really moving. Go to Full Review
Kenneth Turan Los Angeles Times Jun 10, 2004
3/5
The story and even the characters turn out to be less interesting than the overview it gives us of the way Israelis live now, its portrait of a dislocated society where despair rumbles beneath the surface of everyday life. Go to Full Review
Jeffrey M. Anderson Combustible Celluloid Feb 1, 2005
Gitai delivers an amazing film every bit as satisfying as his masterpiece Kippur (2001). Go to Full Review
Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews Nov 24, 2004
C+
Suggesting that the strain of the Arab conflict has gotten to the Israelis and that peace might only be a pipe dream. Go to Full Review
David Nusair Reel Film Reviews Aug 21, 2004
2/4
...Gitai has populated the story with one unlikable character after another, making it impossible for the viewer to connect with anything on screen. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Amos Gitai

Director

Yael Abecassis

Gabi

Uri Klauzner

Ezra

Hanna Laslo

Mali

Ronit Elkabetz

Ronit

Amos Lavie

Hezi

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Alila

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Movie Info

Synopsis Residents of (Yaël Abecassis, Uri Klauzner, Hanna Laslo) an apartment building in the working-class section of Tel Aviv, Israel, go about their daily lives.
Director
Amos Gitai
Producer
Alain Mamou-Mani
Screenwriter
Amos Gitai, Marie-Jose Sanselme
Distributor
Mongrel Media
Production Co
MP Productions
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Hebrew
Release Date (Theaters)
Feb 27, 2004, Wide
Release Date (Streaming)
Mar 14, 2017
Box Office (Gross USA)
$48.5K
Runtime
2h 1m
Sound Mix
Surround
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