Promised Land (2004)
Overview
"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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $25,280.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.295 |
Directed By
Amos Gitai
Crew
Marie-Jose Sanselme
Amos Gitai
Amos Gitai
Isabelle Ingold
Yann Dedet
Simon Stockhausen
Caroline Champetier
Arvo Pärt
Joni Avery
TOP CAST
Rosamund Pike
Rose
Diana Bespechni
Diana
Hanna Schygulla
Hanna
Anne Parillaud
Anne
Amos Lavi
Hezi
Yussuf Abu-Warda
Yussuf
Alla An
Alla
Kristina Likhnyski
Kristina
Katya Drabkin
Katya
Shalva Ben Moshe
Igor
Craig Bachins
Greg
Meital Peretz
Meital
Menachem Lang
Menahem
Ran Kauchinsky
Rani
Peeter Polluveer
Peeter
Yelena Maunchenko
Yelena
Sacha Zov
Sacha
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