pancine
7/10Some touching moments and a few amusing ones. Less than 90 minute film went by quickly, I wish the ending had been longer.Ronit Elkabetz is ravishing. Uneven but overall pretty good film.
Reviewed on February 10, 2019
The Band's Visit(2007)
ביקור התזמורת
7.0(180)1h 23m2007-09-13
ComedyDrama
The Band's Visit Synopsis
A small Egyptian police band travels to ̶I̶s̶r̶a̶e̶l̶ Occupied Palestinian Territory to play at the inaugural ceremony of an Arab arts center, only to find themselves stuck in the wrong town.
The Band's Visit (2007) is a comedy and drama film directed by Eran Kolirin, released on September 13, 2007 with a runtime of 1h 23m. It stars Sasson Gabai, Ronit Elkabetz, Saleh Bakri and Khalifa Natour. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 180 ratings.
- Director:
- Eran Kolirin
- Writers:
- Eran Kolirin
- Producers:
- Eylon Ratzkovsky, Ehud Bleiberg, Yossi Uzrad
- Cinematographer:
- Shai Goldman
- Production:
- Bleiberg Entertainment, Sophie Dulac Productions, July August Productions
- Status:
- Released
The Band's Visit (2007) Trailer
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The Band's Visit Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sasson Gabai
as Tewfiq Zakaria
Ronit Elkabetz
as Dina
Saleh Bakri
as Khaled
Khalifa Natour
as Simon
Shlomi Avraham
as Papi
- Rubi Moskovitz
Rubi Moskovitz
as Itzik
- Jabarin Camal
Jabarin Camal
as Imad
Uri Gavriel
as Avrum
- Imad Jabarin
Imad Jabarin
as Major-general Camal Abdel Azim
Hila Sorjon-Fisher
as Iris
Tarik Kopty
as Iman
- Rinat Matatov
Rinat Matatov
as Yula
Key crew
Directed by Eran Kolirin, written by Eran Kolirin, produced by Eylon Ratzkovsky, Ehud Bleiberg and Yossi Uzrad.
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The Band's Visit Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 180 ratings.
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The Band's Visit – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Band's Visit?
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The main cast of The Band's Visit (2007) includes Sasson Gabai, Ronit Elkabetz, Saleh Bakri, Khalifa Natour and Shlomi Avraham. The film was directed by Eran Kolirin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Band's Visit released?
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The Band's Visit was released on September 13, 2007 and runs for 1h 23m.
Is The Band's Visit worth watching?
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The Band's Visit (2007) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 180 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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