Paradise Now
Title | Paradise Now |
Publication Type | Film |
Year of Publication | 2005 |
Authors | Abu-Assad, Hany |
Running Time | 90 min |
Date Released | 09/2005 |
Distributor | Warner Independent Pictures |
Country | Netherlands ; Palestine ; Israel ; Germany ; France |
Publication Language | eng |
Abstract | This 2005 film tells the story of what may be the last 48 hours in the lives of two Palestinian men who have been recruited as suicide bombers in Tel Aviv during the Second Intifada (2000-2005). When they are intercepted at the Israeli border, a young woman who discovers their plan causes them to reconsider their actions. The film won a Golden Globe for best foriegn language film and was the first Palestinian film to have been nominated for an Academy Award in the same category.
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Cast | Kais Nashef, Ali Suliman, Lubna Azabal, Hiam Abbass |
Credits | Warner Independent Pictures; Produced by Augustus Film [and others]; Written by Hany Abu-Assad and Bero Beyer; Producers: Hengameh Panahi [and others]; Director of photography: Antoine Heberle; Editor: Sander Vos; Music: Jina Sumedi. |
Genre | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
Original Publication | al-Jannah al-an |
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