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Ultimatum (2009)

Dir: Alain Tasma         Drama / Romance       stars 2
Overview
Ultimatum is a French-Italian romantic film drama first released in 2009, directed by Alain Tasma.  The film is based on a novel by Valérie Zenatti and stars Gaspard Ulliel, Jasmine Trinca, Michel Boujenah, Anna Galiena and Sarah Adler.  Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.


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Synopsis
It is 31st December 1990.  The ultimatum issued by the United Nations for Iraq to evacuate Kuwait expires in 15 days.  If Saddam Hussein does not withdraw, the Allies have the authority to use military force.  In Jerusalem, tensions are high.  The Israelis fear that the Iraqi leader will launch a chemical and biological attack on their country.  Luisa is a 23-year-old history student.  Nathanaël is a young French painter.  Like many others living in the Israeli capital, they await the expiry of the ultimatum with trepidation...



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Credits
  • Director: Alain Tasma
  • Script: Alain Tasma, Valérie Zenatti (novel), Valérie Zenatti
  • Music: Cyril Morin
  • Cast: Gaspard Ulliel (Nathanaël), Jasmine Trinca (Luisa), Michel Boujenah (Victor), Anna Galiena (Rachel), Sarah Adler (Tamar), Hana Laszlo (Bella), Lior Ashkenazi (Gil), Miryam Zohar (Anastasia Finger-Mayer), Tzahi Grad (Amos), Adib Jaasan (Hadj), Alon Pdot (Effi), Tal Friedman (Motti), Moshe Ivgy (Professeur Feist), Moni Moshonov (Chauffeur de taxi), Ori Peper (Yariv), Doval’e Glickman (Avner), Yigal Adika (Herzi), Ran Levy (Student)
  • Country: France / Israel / Italy
  • Language: French
  • Runtime: 101 min


 
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