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Aliyah (2012)
Director: Elie Wajeman
Cast: Pio Marmaï, Cédric Kahn, Adèle Haenel, Guillaume Gouix
6.0
83%Runtime90 min
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Paris 2011. Alex is 27. He lives off dealing and pays the debts of his brother, Isaac, who after being his support has now become dead weight. When his cousin announces he's going to open a restaurant in Tel Aviv, Alex imagines he can join him and change his life. Set on emigrating, Alex has to find money, leave his beloved Paris, end his complicated love life, drop his destructive brother and find his way.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Aliyah, the 2012 drama directed by Elie Wajeman, has received a generally positive critical reception, with an 83% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. While the film has not received any major awards recognition, its IMDb rating of 6.0/10 suggests a generally favorable audience reception.
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Fans of character-driven French dramas will appreciate the nuanced performances and gritty urban setting of Aliyah, the 2012 film directed by Elie Wajeman. The film follows the complex emotional journey of Alex, a Paris drug dealer struggling to change his life, with standout turns from actors like Pio Marmaï and Adèle Haenel.