Synonyms (2019)

Name: Synonyms
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2019
Duration: 123 min
Rating: 5.7
Cast: Tom Mercier, Quentin Dolmaire, Louise Chevillotte, Uria Hayik, Olivier Loustau

2h 3m Germany, France, Israel

Comedy Drama

Plot

A young Israeli man attempts to escape his identity by moving to Paris, where he hopes to reinvent himself. Armed with a Franco-Israeli dictionary, he immerses himself in French culture, striving to shed his past. As he navigates the complexities of language and belonging, he grapples with his heritage and the challenges of integration. The quest for self-discovery becomes a poignant exploration of nationality, identity, and the elusive nature of freedom, revealing the emotional weight carried by those seeking to redefine who they are.

Cast

Tom Mercier Quentin Dolmaire Louise Chevillotte Uria Hayik Olivier Loustau Yehuda Almagor Léa Drucker Gaya Von Schwarze Gal Amitai Idan Ashkenazi Dolev Ohana Liron Baranes Erwan Ribard Yawen Ribard Iman Amara-Korba