Storyline
Yacine is the veterinarian of the only zoo remaining in the Palestinian West Bank. He lives alone with his 10-year old son, Ziad. The kid has a special bond with the two giraffes in the zoo. He seems to be the only one to communicate with them. After an air raid in the region the male giraffe dies. His mate, Rita, won’t survive unless the veterinarian finds her a new companion. The only zoo that might provide this animal is located in Tel Aviv ...
Cast & Crew
Saleh Bakri
Yacine
Lead
Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre
Laura
AB
Ahmad Bayatra
Ziad
Mohammad Bakri
Hassan
LN
Lutuf Nouasser
Marwan
Roschdy Zem
Yohav Alon
Doraid Liddawi
Officer
Lana Ettinger
Woman
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Rani Massalha's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Giraffada is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
