Live and Become

The story

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.

Cast & crew

Moshe Abebe

Moshe AbebeSchlomo (teenager)

Moshe Agazai

Moshe AgazaiSchlomo (child)

Sirak M. Sabahat

Sirak M. SabahatSchlomo (adult)

Roni HadarSara

Yaël AbecassisYaël

Roschdy ZemYoram Harrari

Yitzhak Edgar

Yitzhak EdgarQès Amrah

Rami Danon

Rami DanonPapy

Meskie Shibru SivanSchlomo's Mother

Mimi Abonesh Kebede

Mimi Abonesh KebedeHana

Raymonde Abecassis

Raymonde AbecassisSusy

Shmil Ben AriDirecteur internat