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Torn Apart

1990, Movie, R, 95 mins

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Gentle-hearted and intermittently effective, TORN APART is an Israeli-Arab version of "Romeo and Juliet" that could be called "West Bank Story." Although prettily photographed in pastels and for the most part savvily cast, the film is one of those well-intentioned, narrative-heavy movies that show little evidence of cinematic intelligence, concentrating all of its energy on presenting a romantic drama with lots of medium shots and cutaways to sunsets. As the film begins, an ... read more leave a comment
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A Jew and an Arab in Israel become romantically involved, much to their family's dismay. Modern-day "Romeo and Juliet"!
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Length: 01:46
Posted: 3/17/2008
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Adrian Pasdar and Golden Globe nominee Cecilia Peck star as lovers Torn Apart by the harsh realities of day-in, day-out Middle East turmoil. Pasdar is vibrantly heroic as Ben, a 21-year-old soldier torn between what duty and his heart tell him to do. As Laila, Peck is the perfect compliment to Ben: vulnerable where he is bold. Escape is the couple's only hope. But to where? And how?
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Length: 01:35:00
Posted: 8/1/2008
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Adrian Pasdar and Golden Globe nominee Cecilia Peck star as lovers Torn Apart by the harsh realities of day-in, day-out Middle East turmoil. Pasdar is vibrantly heroic as Ben, a 21-year-old soldier torn between what duty and his heart tell him to do. As Laila, Peck is the perfect compliment to Ben: vulnerable where he is bold. Escape is the couple's only hope. But to where? And how?
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Length: 01:35:00
Posted: 8/1/2008
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Year: 1990
Rated R

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Cast
Adrian Pasdar: Ben Arnon
Cecilia Peck: Laila Malek
Machram Huri: Mahmoud Malek
Arnon Zadok: Prof. Ibrahim Mansour
Margrit Polak: Ilana Arnon
Michael Morim: Moustapha

 

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