Ajami

2009 · 120 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · 6,654 VOTES · DIR. Yaron Shani, Scandar Copti

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Overview

Ajami is an area of Tel Aviv in Israel where Arabs, Palestinians, Jews and Christians live together in a tense atmosphere. Omar, an Israeli Arab, struggles to save his family from a gang of extortionists. He also courts a beautiful Christian girl: Hadir. Malek, an illegal Palestinian worker, tries to collect enough money to pay for his mother's operation. Dando, an Israeli cop, does his utmost to find his missing brother who may have been killed by Palestinians.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,670 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:54 [Arabic] I know I can feel what is about to happen
00:07:03 Get up.
00:12:32 You want to die?
00:17:15 No one would care if you die.
00:23:26 Do you know who we're dealing with?!
00:28:50 Okay, guys...
00:34:12 Hello.
00:38:51 I took a break.
00:42:29 Don't tell anyone. Okay, Malek?
00:49:49 I don't know. He said "a jeep".
00:53:47 Come on, we're neighbours...
00:58:35 You still turn to the police or the army?
01:02:36 Run away!
01:06:50 Why don't you wash dishes and make dinner tomorrow?
01:11:11 He's with me. Let go, please!
01:16:07 Go.
01:21:10 Why get me in trouble too?
01:25:29 Hanaa, what's up?
01:32:57 We'll go on like this for two more years?
01:37:02 Say something.
01:42:42 Is it always about the family? -Of course. -No.
01:46:53 I told you to stay there. Beat it!
01:51:38 We might need it. What if they're armed?
150:00:00 Fifty fifty, Malek.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,670
Dialogue density13.9 lines / min
First line00:00:54
Final line150:00:00

Production Record

DirectorYaron Shani, Scandar Copti
LanguageHebrew
Budget$1,000,000
Revenue$1,331,651
IMDb votes6,654