Storyline
Ajami is an area of Tel Aviv in Israel where Arabs, Palestinians, Jews and Christians live together in a tense atmosphere. Omar, an Israeli Arab, struggles to save his family from a gang of extortionists. He also courts a beautiful Christian girl: Hadir. Malek, an illegal Palestinian worker, tries to collect enough money to pay for his mother's operation. Dando, an Israeli cop, does his utmost to find his missing brother who may have been killed by Palestinians.
Cast & Crew
FH
Fouad Habash
Nasri
LeadNR
Nisrine Rihan
Ilham
ES
Elias Saba
Shata
YS
Youssef Sahwani
Abu-Lias
AG
Abu George Shibli
Sido
IF
Ibrahim Frege
Malek
Scandar Copti
Binj
Shahir Kabaha
Omar
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Yaron Shani's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Ajami is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
