Lemon Tree
Salma Zidane, a widow, lives simply from her grove of lemon trees in the West Bank's occupied territory. The Israeli def...
Salma Zidane, a widow, lives simply from her grove of lemon trees in the West Bank's occupied territory. The Israeli defence minister and his wife move next door, forcing the Secret Service to order the trees' removal for security. The stoic Salma seeks assistance from the Palestinian Authority, Israeli army, and a young attorney, Ziad Daud, who takes the case. In this allegory, does David stand a chance against Goliath?
Genres: Drama
Salma Zidane, a widow, lives simply from her grove of lemon trees in the West Bank's occupied territory. The Israeli defence minister and his wife move next door, forcing the Secret Service to order the trees' removal for security. The stoic Salma seeks assistance from the Palestinian Authority, Israeli army, and a young attorney, Ziad Daud, who takes the case. In this allegory, does David stand a chance against Goliath?
Cast
Hiam Abbass
Selma Zidane
Eran Riklis
Director
Ali Suliman
Ziad Daud
Makram J. Khoury
Abu Kamal
Jameel Khoury
Mussa - Salma's son-in-law
Lana Zreik
Laila - Salma's daughter
Amos Lavi
Commander Jacob
Tarik Kopty
Abu Hussam
Ayelette Robinson
Shelly
Doron Tavory
Defense Minister Israel Navon
Rona Lipaz-Michael
Mira Navon
Amnon Wolf
Leibowitz
Liron Baranes
Gilad
Smadar Jaaron
Tamar Gera
Danny Leshman
Private Itamar 'Quickie'
Loai Nofi
Nasser Zidane
Amos Tamam
Simon Hasson
Hili Yalon
Sigi Navon
Michael Warshaviak
Braverman - the attorney
Eran Ivanir
Actor
Yair Lapid
Self - the TV presenter
Einat Saruf
Self - Singing at the party
Volga Sorgu
Actor
Yoav Nevo
Navon's Body Guard
Ricki Hayut
Judge Livnat
Ira Riklis
Executive Producer