Arabani

Arabani

82 mins | Drama | June 1, 2013

After being estranged from his Druze village and family for 17 years, Yoseph returns with his two Israeli, teenage children. His marriage to a Jewish Israeli woman has just ended and he plans to settle down there. His arrival causes friction inside the closed, conservative Druze community and also with his mother Afifa, who accepts him and his children as part of her family again.

Arabani

82 mins | Drama | June 1, 2013

Arabani
After being estranged from his Druze village and family for 17 years, Yoseph returns with his two Israeli, teenage children. His marriage to a Jewish Israeli woman has just ended and he plans to settle down there. His arrival causes friction inside the closed, conservative Druze community and also with his mother Afifa, who accepts him and his children as part of her family again.
Producers Jerusalem Productions, Rabinovich Film Fund Cinema Project, Laila Films, Gesher Multicultural Film Fund
Original title Arabani
Directors Adi Adwan
Writers Adi Adwan

Cast

Eyad Sheety

as Yusuf

Lucy Aharish

as Yusra

Zuhaira Sabbagh

as Afifa

Mahmud Abu-Jazi

as Sami

Shadi Mar'i

as Samer

Daniella Niddam

as Smadar