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Promised Land
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Promised Land

2004-10-21 · 87 min · ★ 5.1

Drama · Thriller

"Promised Land" tells the story of a group of young unwitting Estonian girls smuggled through Egypt to be auctioned off as prostitutes in Israel, and of their initiation into this trade of flesh, and finally of the accidental freeing of one girl who most fight for her freedom.

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Production details

Directors
Amos Gitai
Production companies
Agav Hafakot, Hamon Hafakot, Recorded Picture Company, MP Productions
Countries
Israel, United Kingdom, France
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 25,280

Top Cast

Rosamund PikeRosamund PikeRose
Diana BespechniDiana
Hanna SchygullaHanna SchygullaHanna
Anne ParillaudAnne ParillaudAnne
Amos LaviHezi
Yussuf Abu-WardaYussuf Abu-WardaYussuf
Alla AnAlla
Kristina LikhnyskiKristina
Katya DrabkinKatya
Shalva Ben MosheIgor
Craig BachinsGreg
Meital PeretzMeital
Menachem LangMenahem
Kadri KõusaarKadri Kõusaar
Ran KauchinskyRani
Peeter PolluveerPeeter
Yelena MaunchenkoYelena
Sacha ZovSacha
Ingrid Bakho
Olga Shapira

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