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7.3
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louis131
Critic Louis Black
rated 6

...something of a triumph: Rather than a lighthearted morality tale, it is serious; rather than a comedy, it is a successful drama; and, finally, rather than a heavy-handed political allegory, it is a compelling story of people and family.

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Cast & Crew

Lorraine Lévy
Director
Emmanuelle Devos
As Orith Silberg
Pascal Elbé
As Alon Silberg
Jules Sitruk
As Joseph Silberg
Mehdi Dehbi
As Yacine Al Bezaaz
Loai Nofi
As Jamil

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"The Other Son" tells the story of two young men, one Israeli and one Palestinian, who discover they were accidentally switched at birth. As they navigate their newfound relationship, their families must confront their own biases and beliefs amidst the backdrop of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The film challenges viewers to reevaluate their assumptions about identity, family, and loyalty, while offering a powerful message of hope and reconciliation. Through the lens of these two families, "The Other Son" provides a thought-provoking exploration of the complexities of human relationships in the face of conflict and division.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Other Son include Everybody's Fine, The Judge, Manchester by the Sea, There Will Be Blood, The Help, Fruitvale Station.

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The Other Son was released in theaters on October 26, 2012.