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Ave Maria

Ave Maria

2015Short⏱️ 15m
ShortComedy
⭐ 6.5
IMDB Rating
1,477 votes

The silent routine of 5 Nuns living in the West Bank wilderness is disturbed when an Israeli settler family breaks down right outside the convent just as the Sabbath comes into effect.

Director
Basil Khalil
Writers
Daniel Ka-Chun Chan, Basil Khalil
Stars
Maria Zreik, Huda Al Imam, Shady Srour
Release Date
February 24, 2016
Language
Arabic, English, Hebrew
Country
Occupied Palestinian Territory, France, Germany
πŸ† 13
Wins
🎯 24
Nominations
πŸ’¬ 6
Reviews
πŸ“‹ 1.2K
Watchlists
πŸ“½οΈ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Maria Zreik
Maria Zreik
as Sr. Marie
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Huda Al Imam
as Sr. Marie Angeline
Shady Srour
Shady Srour
as Moshe
Ruth Farhi
Ruth Farhi
as Esther
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Maya Koren
as Rachel
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Sana Tanous
as Sr. Marie Antoinette
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Maria De Pina
as Sr. Marie Josephine
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Raneen Bisharat Iskandar
as Sr. Marie of Christ Crucified
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Walaa Eltiti
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Yazeed Faruja

πŸ’° Box Office

$559,502
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Sound
Dolby SR
Color
Color
Production
Incognito Films, Flying Moon Filmproduktion, Canal+

🏷️ Keywords

vow of silenceprohibited behaviormonastic silenceisraelisabbath

🎯 Categories

ArabicComedyShort

⭐ Featured Review

Quiet, cute, and humourous
by GregTheStopSign95 β€’ 2024-05-05
7/10

"Although it did elicit at least one actual laugh from me, and a number of quiet chuckles, I wouldn't say this short is overly funny though it IS amusing. It's a cute little short about a family of Israeli settlers whose car breaks down outside a convent of 5 nuns who have taken a vow of silence, inadvertently crashing into the nuns' statue of the Virgin Mary, and the lengths they all go to uphold their religious beliefs (the Sabbath has just taken effect so the father can't operate a telephone, amongst other things, while the nuns have to weigh the responsibility of their ..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

[November 2021] Four-hundred ILS Shekels equates to around Β£94.98p GBP or $128.93c USD.

πŸ“– Synopsis

The silent routine of 5 Nuns living in the West Bank wilderness is disturbed when an Israeli settler family breaks down right outside the convent just as the Sabbath comes into effect.