DISENGAGEMENT
by Amos Gitai
synopsis
Ana is reunited with her estranged Israeli stepbrother, Uli, when he travels to France for the death of their father. She decides to return to Israel to search for the daughter she gave up at birth 20 years ago. Crossing frontiers by car, train and boat, Ana and Uli are caught up in the turmoil and emotion of the military-enforced disengagement of Israeli settlers from Gaza 2005...
| international title: | Disengagement |
| original title: | Désengagement |
| country: | France, Germany, Italy, Israel |
| sales agent: | StudioCanal |
| year: | 2007 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Amos Gitai |
| release date: | FR 09/04/2008, BE 11/06/2008, DE 25/09/2008 |
| screenplay: | Amos Gitai, Marie-José Sanselme |
| cast: | Juliette Binoche, Liron Levo, Jeanne Moreau, Barbara Hendricks, Hiam Abbass |
| cinematography by: | Christian Berger |
| film editing: | Isabelle Ingold |
| art director: | Eli Zion, Emmanuel de Chauvigny, Tim Pannen |
| costumes designer: | Moira Douguet |
| music: | Simon Stockhausen, Simon Stockhausen |
| producer: | Amos Gitai, Laurent Truchot, Michael Tapuach, Patrick Sobelman, Christoph Friedel, Claudia Steffen, Tilde Corsi, Amos Gitai, Laurent Truchot, Michael Tapuach, Patrick Sobelman , Christoph Friedel, Claudia Steffen, Tilde Corsi |
| production: | Agav Films, Pandora Filmproduktion, R&C Produzioni, Arte France, Hamon Hafakot, Intereurop |
| backing: | Filmstiftung NRW, Eurimages, DFFF, Canal+, CNC, Media i2i, Israel Broadcasting Authority, United Kings Films, Jehoshua Rabinovich Tel Aviv Foundation |
| distributor: | Bac Films, Cinéart, Pandora Film (DE) |
