Under the Same Sun
Originally released in 2013. Under the Same Sun is a drama film. directed by Sameh Zoabi. At just 75 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Yossi Marshak, Ali Suliman, and Lucy Aharish
Synopsis
The film is set in the near future, and it looks back on how peace was made in 2013 between Israel and Palestine. It is the story of two businessmen - one Palestinian and one Israeli - who struggle to set up a solar energy company. Both come from societies where there is strong opposition to cooperating with the other, and the film tells how they overcome hostility from within their own families and from the people around them. In the end, they mount a Facebook campaign that brings popular support both to their joint venture and to the peace process. The film was produced by Amir Harel, an Academy Award-nominated Israeli producer, and directed by Sameh Zoabi, a leading Palestinian film-maker.
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- Original Language
- AR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Under the Same Sun about?
The film is set in the near future, and it looks back on how peace was made in 2013 between Israel and Palestine. It is the story of two businessmen - one Palestinian and one Israeli - who struggle...
Who directed Under the Same Sun?
Under the Same Sun was directed by Sameh Zoabi.
How long is Under the Same Sun?
Under the Same Sun has a runtime of 1 hours and 15 minutes (75 minutes total).
When was Under the Same Sun released?
Under the Same Sun was released on September 1, 2013 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Under the Same Sun?
The main cast of Under the Same Sun includes Yossi Marshak, Ali Suliman, Lucy Aharish, Bassem Loulou, Noa Barkai.