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Promises

20011h 46mCarlos Bolado,B. Z. Goldberg,Justine Shapiro
IMDb 8.3 · Rotten Tomatoes 96% · Metacritic 80

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Documentarians Justine Shapiro and B.Z. Goldberg traveled to Israel to interview Palestinian and Israeli kids ages 11 to 13, assembling their views on living in a society afflicted with violence, separatism and religious and political extremism. This 2002 Oscar nominee for Best Feature Documentary culminates in an astonishing day in which two Israeli children meet Palestinian youngsters at a refugee camp.

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IsraelPalestinian-israeli ConflictMuslimPeaceJerusalemArabWoman Director

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What is Promises (2001) about?

Documentarians Justine Shapiro and B.Z. Goldberg traveled to Israel to interview Palestinian and Israeli kids ages 11 to 13, assembling their views on living in a society afflicted with violence, separatism and religious and political extremism. This 2002 Oscar nominee for Best Feature Documentary culminates in an astonishing day in which two Israeli children meet Palestinian youngsters at a…

Who stars in Promises?

Promises stars Moishe Bar Am (Self), B. Z. Goldberg (Self), Sanabel Hassan (Self). The film was directed by Carlos Bolado.

How long is Promises?

Promises has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2001.

Is Promises worth watching?

Promises holds an IMDb rating of 8.3/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 96. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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