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MACT Productions

Giraffada

2014 85 min English 12
Wubly rating 6.5 IMDb rating 6.3

Yacine is the veterinarian of the only zoo remaining in the Palestinian West Bank. He lives alone with his 10-year old son, Ziad. The kid has a special bond with the two giraffes in the zoo. He seems to be the only one to communicate with them. After an air raid in the region the male giraffe dies. His mate, Rita, won’t survive unless the veterinarian finds her a new companion. The only zoo that might provide this animal is located in Tel Aviv ...

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Rani Massalha Director · Nedo X Screenplay

First release September 8, 2013 · Produced in France, Germany, Italy, Palestinian Territories · Languages Arabic, English, Hebrew, Italian

Production

M

MACT Productions

Production

H

Heimatfilm

Production

C

Ciné+

Production

W

WDR

Production

L

Lumière & Co.

Production

E

Eurimages

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Film- und Medienstiftung NRW

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F

Fonds Sud Cinéma

Production

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Ministry of Culture (France)

Production

W

Westdeutscher Rundfunk

Production

France · Germany · Italy · Palestinian Territories

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Languages

Original language

English

Spoken on screen

Arabic · English · Hebrew · Italian

Release dates

Canada · September 8, 2013

Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival

France · April 23, 2014

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No release date listed for United States.

France

October 1, 2014 · Digital · VOD

October 1, 2014 · Physical · DVD

November 4, 2021 · Digital · Netflix

Germany

May 28, 2015 · Theatrical

Romania

April 23, 2014 · Theatrical

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