A-Maiseh (2004)
Overview
The warm relationship between Mendel, an elderly Holocaust survivor, and his Filipino caretaker, Jose, is tested when Jose does not have a work permit and the police begin searching the neighborhood for illegal foreign workers.
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| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | he |
| Popularity | 0.001 |
Directed By
Yitzhak Sverdlov
TOP CAST
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