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Ajami

7.1(97)20092h 0m1

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.

  • TMDB

    7.1/10

    97 votes

Status
Released
Budget
$1M
Box office
$1.3M
Language
Arabic
  • tel aviv, israel
  • racial tension

Top billed cast

Where to watch

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereHamptons International Film Festival9 Oct 2009
    • PremiereAFI Fest1 Nov 2009
    • PremierePalm Springs International Film Festival1 Jan 2010
    • PremiereNew York City, New York3 Feb 2010
    • Theatrical (limited)3 Feb 2010
  • United KingdomGB

    • PremiereBFI London Film Festival21 Oct 2009
    • PremiereGlasgow Film Festival23 Feb 2010
  • CanadaCA

    • PremiereToronto International Film Festival12 Sept 2009
  • ArgentinaAR

    • PremiereBuenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema8 Apr 2010
  • BelgiumBE

    • PremiereGent International Film Festival13 Oct 2009
    • Theatrical24 Mar 2010
  • FinlandFI

    • PremiereHelsinki International Film Festival24 Sept 2009
  • FranceFR

    • PremiereCannes Film Festival22 May 2009
    • TheatricalGindou Cinéma29 Aug 2009
    • Theatrical24 Mar 2010
  • GermanyDE

    • PremiereMannheim-Heidelberg International Film Festival5 Nov 2009
    • PremiereArabisches Filmfestival Tübingen8 Feb 2010
    • Theatrical1611 Mar 2010
  • GreeceGR

    • PremiereThessaloniki International Film Festival19 Nov 2009
    • Theatrical11 Feb 2010
    • Physical DVD25 Aug 2010
  • Hong KongHK

    • PremiereHong Kong International Film Festival22 Mar 2010
  • HungaryHU

    • Theatrical1 Apr 2010
  • IsraelIL

    • Theatrical17 Sept 2009

Frequently asked questions

When was Ajami released?
Ajami was released on 29 August 2009.
Where can I watch Ajami online?
Ajami is available on Chai Flicks, Kino Film Collection, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home in US. Use the Watch now links in the Where to watch section for official pages.
Is there a Hindi trailer for Ajami?
No verified Hindi trailer for Ajami is available yet. Only the original-language trailer is listed.
What is the rating of Ajami?
Ajami holds a 7.1/10 audience score from 97 votes.
Who directed Ajami?
Ajami (2009) was directed by Scandar Copti.
How long is Ajami?
Ajami runs for 2h 0m.

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