Live and Become
Originally released in 2005. Live and Become is a drama film. directed by Radu Mihăileanu. With a runtime of 2h 20m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Moshe Abebe, Moshe Agazai, and Sirak M. Sabahat
Synopsis
In 1980, the black Falashas in Ethiopia are recognised as genuine Jews and are secretly carried to Israel. The day before the transport the son of a Jewish mother dies. In his place and with his name (Schlomo) she takes a Christian 9-year-old boy.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 30, 2005
20 years ago
Runtime
2h 20m
140 minutes total
User Rating
7.4/10
Great (191 votes)
Budget
$5.7M
Production budget
Box Office
$3.7M
0.7x return
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
+ 3 more
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
- Budget
- $5,650,000
- Revenue
- $3,691,534
Production Companies
- France 3 Cinéma
- Elzévir Films
- Oï Oï Oï Productions
- Cattleya
- K2 SA
- Transfax Film Productions
- Canal+
- Medusa Film
- SCOPE Invest
- CinéCinéma
- Kiosque
- Fonds Eurimages du Conseil de l'Europe
- CNC
- Centre du Cinéma et de l'Audiovisuel de la FWB
- MEDIA Programme of the European Union
- SCOPE Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Live and Become about?
In 1980, the black Falashas in Ethiopia are recognised as genuine Jews and are secretly carried to Israel. The day before the transport the son of a Jewish mother dies. In his place and with his na...
Who directed Live and Become?
Live and Become was directed by Radu Mihăileanu.
How long is Live and Become?
Live and Become has a runtime of 2 hours and 20 minutes (140 minutes total).
When was Live and Become released?
Live and Become was released on March 30, 2005 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Live and Become?
The main cast of Live and Become includes Moshe Abebe, Moshe Agazai, Sirak M. Sabahat, Roni Hadar, Yaël Abecassis.
Is Live and Become worth watching?
Live and Become has a user rating of 7.4/10 based on 191 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.