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Live and Become (French: Va, vis et deviens) is a 2005 French drama film about an Ethiopian Christian boy who disguises himself as an Ethiopian Jew to escape famine and emigrates to Israel. It was directed by Romanian-born Radu Mihăileanu. It won awards at the Berlin and Vancouver film festivals among others.
Feb 1, 2008 · Live and Become: Directed by Radu Mihaileanu. With Yaël Abecassis, Roschdy Zem, Moshe Agazai, Moshe Abebe. A Christian boy escapes to Israel from famine-stricken Ethiopia by pretending to be Jewish.
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- Drama
- Radu Mihaileanu
- 2008-02-01
Live and Become. 2008 · 2 hr 30 min. TV-14. Drama · Foreign/International. In 1984 Israel, an Ethiopian boy is taken from a Sudanese refugee camp. He conceals his true identity in hopes of building a better life. Starring: Yaël Abecassis Roschdy Zem Moshe Agazai. Directed by: Radu Milhaileanu.
- Radu Milhaileanu
- January 1, 2008
- 149 min
A Christian boy escapes to Israel from famine-stricken Ethiopia by pretending to be Jewish. In 1980 the black Falashas in Ethiopia are recognised as genuine Jews. In turn they are secretly carried to Israel. The day before the transport the son of a Jewish mother dies.
Live and Become - watch online: streaming, buy or rent. Currently you are able to watch "Live and Become" streaming on Hoopla or for free with ads on Tubi TV.
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- Radu Mihăileanu
- 140 min
Live and Become streaming: where to watch online? Currently you are able to watch "Live and Become" streaming on Hoopla, Chai Flicks or for free with ads on Tubi TV.
- 120 min
In the mid-1980s, a Christian Ethiopian boy from a poverty-stricken family is forced by his mother to pretend he is a Jewish orphan so that he has a chance at being adopted by an upper class Jewish family in Israel.
