Aliyah

Name: Aliyah
Genre: Drama
Released: 2012-09-19
Duration: 1 h 28 min
Rating: 6.10
Cast: Guillaume Gouix, Adèle Haenel, Cédric Kahn, Pio Marmaï

– Paris 2011. Alex is 27. He's lives off dealing and pays the debts of his brother, Isaac, who after b..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.10 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 28 Minutes

Release Year:

2012

Original Name:

Alyah

Paris 2011. Alex is 27. He's lives off dealing and pays the debts of his brother, Isaac, who after being his support has now become dead weight. When his cousin announces he's going to open a restaurant in Tel Aviv, Alex imagines he can join him and change his life. Set on emigrating, Alex has to find money, leave his beloved Paris, end his complicated love life, drop his destructive brother and find his way.

Styles:

Touching, Realistic, Serious

Story Timeline:

2010s, 21st Century, Contemporary

Producing Country:

France

Filming Locations:

Israel, Paris France, France

Genre:

Drama

Aliyah (2012) - Trailer

Release Date:

19 Sep 2012

Language:

French

MPAA Content-Rating:

NOT RATED

Aliyah

Directed by:

Elie Wajeman

Story Written By:

Elie Wajeman, Gaëlle Macé

Main Actors:

Guillaume Gouix, Adèle Haenel, Cédric Kahn, Pio Marmaï

Plot:

Drug dealer Alex finds hope for a new start when his cousin offers him a job in Israel. Now he must make the final score, while balancing a new romance, a past lover, a lifelong friendship and his brother's addiction. In French w/ English subtitles. Official Selection - Cannes FF Directors' Fortnight.

Awards:

2 nominations.

Production Company:

Film Movement

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.1/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

83%

Metacritic:

72%