In Isreal’s Jaffa, a melting pot of cultures and conflicting views, a Palestinian refugee works illegally to help finance his mother’s surgery. Meanwhile, a Jewish policeman is obsessed with finding his missing brother—and an affluent Palestinian dreams of a bright future with his Jewish girlfriend.
Seven years in the making, Ajami brings the style of City of God and Gomorrah to the Holy Land, creating an explosive crime saga. A prize-winning selection at Cannes and an Oscar® nominee for Best Foreign Film alongside The White Ribbon, A Prophet, and The Secret in Their Eyes.