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The Angel (2018 Film)
''The Angel'' is an Israeli spy thriller film directed by Ariel Vromen and starring Marwan Kenzari and Toby Kebbell among others. It is an adaptation of the non-fiction book ''The Angel: The Egyptian Spy Who Saved Israel'' written by Uri Bar-Joseph. It is a fictional account of an Ashraf Marwan, a high-ranking Egyptian official who became a double agent for both countries and helped achieve peace between the two. Plot During the Six-Day War in 1967, Israel conquers and occupies large areas of land including the Sinai Peninsula which then (and now) belonged to Egypt. On September 3, 1973, Ashraf Marwan meets Arab terrorists outside Rome International Airport, with a missile launcher that he smuggled into Italy in his suitcase. He tells the terrorists that he must leave immediately, as he is an Egyptian diplomat who cannot be discovered at the place of the attack, while the insurgents aim the launcher at a commercial airliner that is heading to Israel. Three years earlier, in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ariel Vromen
Ariel Vromen ( he, אריאל ורומן; born February 14, 1973) is an Israeli film director and screenwriter best known for directing the 2012 American film '' The Iceman''. Life and career Vromen grew up in the Ramat Aviv neighbourhood of Tel Aviv, Israel, to a family of Jewish descent. When he was 12, his parents bought him an 8mm camera. As a teenager, he used to shoot short films with his friends and later edit them.An interview with Ariel Vromen '''' 05-21-2013 In an interview to he said, "It was my obsession, I shot more than 40 s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anwar Sadat
Muhammad Anwar el-Sadat, (25 December 1918 – 6 October 1981) was an Egyptian politician and military officer who served as the third president of Egypt, from 15 October 1970 until his assassination by fundamentalist army officers on 6 October 1981. Sadat was a senior member of the Free Officers who overthrew King Farouk in the Egyptian Revolution of 1952, and a close confidant of President Gamal Abdel Nasser, under whom he served as Vice President twice and whom he succeeded as president in 1970. In 1978, Sadat and Menachem Begin, Prime Minister of Israel, signed a peace treaty in cooperation with United States President Jimmy Carter, for which they were recognized with the Nobel Peace Prize. In his eleven years as president, he changed Egypt's trajectory, departing from many of the political and economic tenets of Nasserism, re-instituting a multi-party system, and launching the Infitah economic policy. As President, he led Egypt in the Yom Kippur War of 1973 to r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ori Pfeffer
Ori Pfeffer ( he, אורי פפר; born July 28, 1975) is an Israeli actor. He starred as Detective Golan Cohen in the TV-series ''Dig'' and in the movie '' Hacksaw Ridge''. Personal life Pfeffer was born in Jerusalem, Israel. He served as a soldier in the Israel Defense Forces. He married Israeli model and television host Yael Goldman in 2009. They have 3 children together. Partial filmography *2001: ''Night Class'' as Richie *2001: '' Jewel of the Sahara'' (Video short) as Mahmud *2002: '' Bark!'' as Thief Guy *2002: ''Apartment #5C'' as Uri *2004: ''Shallow Ground'' as Curtis *2005: ''Rx'' as Raul *2005: '' Munich'' as Andre Spitzer *2006: '' Danika'' as Bank Robber #1 *2007: ''Gardener of Eden'' as Uri *2008: '' You Don't Mess with the Zohan'' as Second Commander *2009: '' Ultimatum'' as Yariv *2010: ''Holy Rollers'' as Israeli Gangster *2013: ''A Strange Course of Events'' as Saul *2013: '' World War Z'' as Israeli Camp Refugee *2014: '' Princess'' as Michael *20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
