Synopsis
In May 1948, shortly before the creation of the State of Israel, hundreds of immigrants from across Europe arrive in Palestine--only to risk arrest by British troops.
Scores
Overall Score
28.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
14.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
33.5%
Review Aggregate
48.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely negative, with 40% of 10 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, character-driven, historical. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.
thin plotcharacter-drivenhistoricalemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrei Kashkar | 2003 | $4,000 | $6,000 | (est) |
| Helena Yaralova | 2003 | $2,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Yussuf Abu-Warda | 2003 | $2,000 | $3,000 | (est) |
| Moni Moshonov | 2003 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
| Juliano Mer-Khamis | 2003 | $1,000 | $2,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score33.0
RT critic review count12
Rotten Tomatoes audience score59.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes812
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2003 | $10,067 | $17,163 |
| International | 2003 | $289,226 | $493,099 |
| Worldwide | 2003 | $299,293 | $510,262 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2003 | $120,724 | $205,821 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2003 | $5,000 | $8,524 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2003 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2003 | $895,000 | $1,525,878 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2003 | $1,634,000 | $2,785,792 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2003 | $98,700 | $168,273 |
| Total Revenues | 2003 | $2,753,424 | $4,694,288 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2003 | $329,000 (est) | $560,909 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2003 | $239,000 (est) | $407,469 (est) |
| Participations | 2003 | $110,000 | $187,538 |
| Residuals ? | 2003 | $183,000 | $311,995 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2003 | $65,800 | $112,182 |
| Total Expenses | 2003 | $926,800 | $1,580,093 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2003 | $1,826,624 | $3,114,195 |
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