Promises (film) - The Children

The Children

  • Daniel and Yarko: Israeli boys living in west Jerusalem, secular Jews, put off more by religious Jews than Palestinians
  • Shlomo: Jewish quarter in Jerusalem, Orthodox, son of a Jewish rabbi
  • Moishe: lives in Beit-El in the West-Bank, dislikes the Arabs
  • Faraj: lives in the Deheishe refugee camp in the westbank, Palestinian
  • Mahmoud: Palestinian quarter in east jerusalem
  • Sanabel: Palestinian lives also in the Deheishe refuge camp, father is in prison because he was affiliated with the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. Before her brother died from heat stroke, he was also in prison.

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