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2013Movie⏱️ 1h 33mTV-PG
DramaFamily
⭐ 6.9
IMDB Rating
158 votes

TRANSIT explores the intersecting stories of Filipinos in Tel Aviv when the threat of a law deporting the children of migrant workers looms their precarious lives.

Director
Hannah Espia
Writers
Giancarlo Abrahan, Hannah Espia
Stars
Irma Adlawan, Ping Medina, Mercedes Cabral
Release Date
September 11, 2013
Language
Hebrew, Filipino, Tagalog, English
Country
Philippines, Israel, Thailand
πŸ† 23
Wins
🎯 20
Nominations
πŸ’¬ 4
Reviews
πŸ“½οΈ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Irma Adlawan
Irma Adlawan
as Janet
Ping Medina
Ping Medina
as Moises
Mercedes Cabral
Mercedes Cabral
as Tina
Marc Justine Alvarez
Marc Justine Alvarez
as Joshua
Jasmine Curtis-Smith
Jasmine Curtis-Smith
as Yael
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Yatzuck Azuz
as Eliav
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Omer Juran
as Omri
Hana Raz
Hana Raz
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Perla Bronstein
as Rotem
Toni Gonzaga
Toni Gonzaga

🎬 Technical Specs

Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
Jerusalem, Israel
Production
Cinemalaya Foundation, Ten17P

🏷️ Keywords

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🎯 Categories

DramaFamily

⭐ Featured Review

Well written, unique story of OFW
by Sirfaro11 β€’ 2013-10-05
8/10

"Glad to have caught this running in local cinema, the Philippines' submission to Oscar this year holds promise to get at least a nomination, unlike previous contenders. This tells the story of a Filipino family's trials and tribulations in a foreign country, Israel. The movie tells the story in five different views, some scenes keep repeating but I feel some scenes could be trimmed down. For example, when the two siblings came home from city rollicking , there was really no significant addition in Joshua's story. The story of Mercedes Cabral also felt out of place, other than ..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

Official submission of the Philippines to the Oscars 2014 best foreign language film category.

πŸ“– Synopsis

TRANSIT explores the intersecting stories of Filipinos in Tel Aviv when the threat of a law deporting the children of migrant workers looms their precarious lives.