Zaytoun
2012 ‧ Thriller/Adventure ‧ 1h 50m
A young Palestinian refugee meets an Israeli fighter pilot and the pair develop a bond as they attempt to escape from Beirut in 1982. The boy wants to plant an olive tree to honour his father while the man wants to get home.
Release date: September 20, 2013 (USA)
Director: Eran Riklis
Languages: English, Arabic, and Hebrew
Producers: Gareth Unwin, Frederick A. Ritzenberg, and Diana Dotter
Distributed by: Pathé and Strand Releasing
Box office: $42,330 (domestic); $129,288 (international); $171,618 (worldwide)