A Borrowed Identity
Summary: A Palestinian-Israeli boy named Eyad is sent to a prestigious boarding school in Jerusalem, where he struggles with issues of language, culture, and identity.
Runtime: 1 h 44 min
MPAA: Not Rated
Distributor: Strand Releasing
Domestic: $ 281,540
International: $ 649,418
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1980s1990sarabic speakerbare breastsbased on novelboarding schoolboy in a wheelchairclassroomcoming of agedeath of frienddinnerdiscriminationdiseasedouble identityfake identityfalse identityfather son relationshipforbidden lovefriendshipfuneralgrandmothergrandmother grandson relationshipgulf warhandicappedhandicapped personidentity swapillnessimperialismintercultural romanceisraelisraeli arablovemistaken identitymothermother son relationshipoccupied palestinepalestinian identitypresumed deadracial discriminationracial slurschoolstudentswapped identityteenage loveterminal illnessterrorismtimeframe 1980stimeframe 1990swheelchairyear 1982year 1988year 1990year 1991
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