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Yellow Asphalt

August 8, 2001 1h 27m 4.9/10 (9 votes)

Originally released in 2001. Yellow Asphalt is a drama/romance film. directed by Dan Verete. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Moshe Ivgy, Raida Adon, and Tatjana Blacher

Synopsis

Three stories set among the Bedouin of Jahalin in the hills of the Judean desert. On an almost deserted highway, two Israeli truckers strike a Bedouin lad accidentally. Before they can flee, the boy's people appear and circle the truckers. Retribution? In a tent, elders judge a woman seeking divorce; she wants to leave with her young daughters. They deny the suit. That night she gathers her girls and runs. Her husband pursues her. The Bedouin maid of a married Israeli hot-house farmer is discovered in adultery; with her life in danger, she seeks protection from her lover. He turns her away and involves a Bedouin farmhand in disposing of her. What tribal justice awaits?

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 8, 2001 24 years ago
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Runtime 1h 27m 87 minutes total
User Rating 4.9/10 Mixed (9 votes)
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Language HE Original language
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Country Israel Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
HE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yellow Asphalt about?

Three stories set among the Bedouin of Jahalin in the hills of the Judean desert. On an almost deserted highway, two Israeli truckers strike a Bedouin lad accidentally. Before they can flee, the bo...

Who directed Yellow Asphalt?

Yellow Asphalt was directed by Dan Verete.

How long is Yellow Asphalt?

Yellow Asphalt has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).

When was Yellow Asphalt released?

Yellow Asphalt was released on August 8, 2001 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Yellow Asphalt?

The main cast of Yellow Asphalt includes Moshe Ivgy, Raida Adon, Tatjana Blacher, Motti Katz, Sami Samir.