Feb 28, 2019
123 min
Full-HD

Synonyms (2019)

A young Israeli man absconds to Paris to flee his nationality, aided by his trusty Franco-Israeli dictionary.

Category

Comedy Drama

Country

Germany France Israel

Companies

Pie Films Komplizen Film ARTE France Cinéma SBS Productions

Tom Mercier

Yoav

Quentin Dolmaire

Emile

Louise Chevillotte

Caroline

Uria Hayik

Yaron

Olivier Loustau

Michel

Yehuda Almagor

Yoav's Father

Léa Drucker

French Teacher

Gaya Von Schwarze

Tamar

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