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The Band's Visit ( Hebrew: ביקור התזמורת, romanized : Bikur Ha-Tizmoret) is a 2007 comedy-drama film, directed and written by Eran Kolirin, and starring Saleh Bakri, Ronit Elkabetz, Sasson Gabai and Uri Gavriel. It is an international co-production between Israel, France and the United States . The film received acclaim from critics ...
Mar 21, 2008 · A band of Egyptian policemen gets lost in a remote Israeli town and spends a night of cultural clash and romance. The film was Israel's Oscar submission in 2008, but was disqualified for having too much English dialogue.
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- Comedy, Drama, Music
- Eran Kolirin
- 2008-03-21
Mar 6, 2008 · A film about the loneliness and isolation of two strangers, an Egyptian bandleader and a cafe owner, who meet in a small Israeli town. The Band's Visit is a quiet, sympathetic and humorous drama that explores the human condition and the cultural divide.
The Band's Visit. A brass band comprised of members of the Egyptian police force head to Israel to play at the inaugural ceremony of an Arab arts center. But due to bureaucracy, bad luck, or for whatever reason, find themselves stranded in a desolate, almost forgotten, small Israeli town, somewhere in the heart of the desert. Rentals include 30 ...
- 87 min
Apr 9, 2011 · An Egyptian police band gets lost in Israel and interacts with the locals in this foreign film. Watch the trailer, clips and read reviews and articles on Turner Classic Movies.
The Alexandria Ceremonial Police Orchestra arrives in Israel to play at the opening of an Arab Cultural Center. Dressed in full regalia and observing all mi...
- 2 min
- 315K
- Sony Pictures Classics
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