Va, vis et deviens
- Drama
In 1980, the black Falashas in Ethiopia are recognised as genuine Jews and are secretly carried to Israel. The day before the transport the son of a Jewish mother dies. In his place and with his name (Schlomo) she takes a Christian 9-year-old boy.
Live and Become is a 2005 drama film about a Christian Ethiopian boy who is taken to Israel in place of a deceased Jewish child during a covert 1980 airlift of Ethiopian Jews. The film explores identity, belonging, and faith as the young protagonist navigates his new life under an assumed name and religion.
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BrazilTop cast
Follow an actor to track their next projects- Moshe AbebeSchlomo (teenager)
- Moshe AgazaiSchlomo (child)
- Sirak M. SabahatSchlomo (adult)
- Roni HadarSara
Yaël AbecassisYaël
Roschdy ZemYoram Harrari- Yitzhak EdgarQès Amrah
- Rami DanonPapy
Meskie Shibru SivanSchlomo's Mother- Mimi Abonesh KebedeHana
- Raymonde AbecassisSusy
Shmil Ben AriDirecteur internat
Shlomo VishinskyLe policier
Lana EttingerTali adulte
Marek RozenbaumLe fonctionnaire israélien 2
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When was Live and Become released?
Live and Become was released on March 30, 2005.
What is the film about?
The film follows a 9-year-old Christian Ethiopian boy who is taken by a Jewish woman to Israel in 1980, assuming the identity of her deceased son during a secret airlift of Ethiopian Jews to Israel. It examines his struggle with identity and belonging in his new home.
Where can I watch Live and Become?
As a 2005 theatrical release, the film is available through various streaming platforms, rental services, and home video retailers. Availability varies by region and platform.
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