Yellow Asphalt (2001)
Three stories set among the Bedouin of Jahalin in the hills of the Judean desert. On an almost deserted highway, two Israeli truckers strike a Bedouin lad accidentally. Before they can flee, the boy's people appear and circle the truckers. Retribution? In a tent, elders judge a woman seeking divorce; she wants to leave with her young daughters. They deny the suit. That night she gathers her girls and runs. Her husband pursues her. The Bedouin maid of a married Israeli hot-house farmer is discovered in adultery; with her life in danger, she seeks protection from her lover. He turns her away and involves a Bedouin farmhand in disposing of her. What tribal justice awaits?
Director: Dan Verete
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 87 min
Release Date: August 8, 2001
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Country: Israel
Language: العربية, English, עִבְרִית
Original Language: he
More Films by Director: Dan Verete
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Yellow Asphalt about?
- Three stories set among the Bedouin of Jahalin in the hills of the Judean desert. On an almost deserted highway, two Israeli truckers strike a Bedouin lad accidentally. Before they can flee, the boy's people appear and circle the truckers. Retribution? In a tent, elders judge a woman seeking divorce; she wants to leave with her young daughters. They deny the suit. That night she gathers her girls and runs. Her husband pursues her. The Bedouin maid of a married Israeli hot-house farmer is discovered in adultery; with her life in danger, she seeks protection from her lover. He turns her away and involves a Bedouin farmhand in disposing of her. What tribal justice awaits?
- Who directed Yellow Asphalt?
- Yellow Asphalt was directed by Dan Verete.
- Who stars in Yellow Asphalt?
- Yellow Asphalt stars Moshe Ivgy, Raida Adon, Tatjana Blacher, Motti Katz, Sami Samir, Abed Zuabi.
- How long is Yellow Asphalt?
- Yellow Asphalt has a runtime of 1h 27m (87 minutes).
- What genre is Yellow Asphalt?
- Yellow Asphalt is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Yellow Asphalt produced?
- Yellow Asphalt was produced in Israel.