Disengagement (2007)
A political drama centered around Israel's pullout from the occupied Gaza strip, in which a French woman of Israeli origin comes to the Gaza Strip to find her long ago abandoned daughter.
Top billed cast
Juliette BinocheAna
Jeanne MoreauFrançoise
Barbara HendricksBarbara
Liron LevoUli
Hiam AbbassHiam
Dana IvgyDana
Tomer RussoTomer
Israel KatorzaIsrael
Yussuf Abu-WardaYoussef
Roni WeissmanYael Tidhar
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