Torn Apart (1990)

Director:

Jack Fisher

Writers:

Jack Fisher (adaptation), David Kraut (adaptation),

Stars:

Tal Assif, Hanna Azulai, Adrian Pasdar

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Tal Assif	...	Laila Malek '61
Hanna Azulai	...	Jamilah
Omri Bar-Lev	...	Ami
Sharon Cohen	...	Yonni
Oded Davidovitz	...	Soldier II
Joan Faust	...	D'vora Arnon
Michael Ginsburg	...	Ben Arnon '67 (voice)
Assi Hanegbi	...	Lt. Col. Ben-Barak
Cochava Harari	...	S'ad Malek (as Cohava Harabi)
Leor Hashin	...	Daphna
Machram Huri	...	Mahmoud Malek
Chaim Katz	...	Dov
Daniel Kedem	...	Ben Arnon '61
Amos Lavi	...	Fawzi
Izo Leibowitz	...	Leonid

Storyline

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Plot Keywords:

independent film

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Genres:

Drama | Romance

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Certificate:

R

Details

Country:

Israel USA

Language:

English Hebrew

Release Date:

20 April 1990 (USA)

Also Known As:

Ahava Asura

Filming Locations:

Jerusalem, Israel

Box Office

Budget:

$1,800,000 (estimated)

Gross:

$210,444 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

A Forbidden Love Film Partnership, City Lights Pictures, City Lights Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:

96 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color

Did You Know?

Goofs

When Ben returns to Israel in 1973 he is arriving on a Tower Air flight. However, Tower Air was not founded until 1983.

User Reviews

Romeo and Juliet in war-torn Middle East.

This is an excellent movie whose love scenes are more richly created by the real life romance of Adrian Pasdar and Cecilia Peck. Pasdar actually went through the Israel's rigorous military boot camp to perfect his character.