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Off White Lies
Off White Lies

Off White Lies

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In this bittersweet family comedy, shy teenager Libby moves back to Israel to live with her hapless father Shaul, unexpectedly finding herself without a home as war breaks out around them. Shaul devises a creative solution: posing as refugees, they are taken in by a wealthy family in Jerusalem. Finally in a “normal” household, Shaul and Libby begin to build their father-daughter relationship, but their false identities can’t last forever.

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Budget

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Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Hebrew

Runtime

86 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

09 October 2011

Country

France

Cast

Gur Bentwich

Gur Bentwich

Shaul

Elya Inbar

Elya Inbar

Libi

Tzahi Grad

Tzahi Grad

Gideon

Salit Achimiriam

Salit Achimiriam

Helit

Arad Yeni

Arad Yeni

Yuval

Shimon Mimran

Shimon Mimran

Sigal Arad Inbar

Sigal Arad Inbar

Uri Avrahami

Uri Avrahami

Roni Kuban

Roni Kuban

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