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Gift From Above is a israelien film of genre Drama directed by Dover Kosashvili released in USA on 20 december 2003 with Lior Ashkenazi
Gift From Above (2003)
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Add to a movie listCadeau du ciel (hébreu : מתנה משמיים, Matana MiShamayim) est un film franco-israélien réalisé par Dover Kosashvili, sorti en 2003. Comme pour deux autres films réalisés par Kosashvili, Mariage tardif (2001) et Im hukim (1998), les dialogues dans ce film sont en partie en la langue judéo-géorgien et en partie en hébreu.
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Vaja, bagagiste, s'emploie à préparer un vol de diamant. Mais l'organisation dépend étroitement des relations tourmentées de son entourage : un père dominateur, un frère joueur, un ami volage… Chacun court après ses préoccupations du moment.Actors
Lior Ashkenazi
(Ottari)
Yuval Segal
(Vaja)
Moni Moshonov
(Giorgi)
Rami Heuberger
(Bakho)
Ania Bukstein
(Marina)
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