Arab israeli conflict movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant arab israeli conflict movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, serious, tense, bleak, suspenseful and political films and TV shows about / with arab israeli conflict, israeli, arab, conflict, israeli palestinian conflict, politics, islam, family relations, danger and society plots mostly in Drama, War and Thriller genres shot in France, Israel, USA and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as arab israeli conflict: The Little Drummer Girl (2018), Lebanon (2009), The Spy (2019), Munich (2005), Jaffa (2009), Ajami (2009), Torn Apart (1990), Damascus Cover (2017), The Other Son (2012), Paradise Now (2005).
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List of arab israeli conflict movies
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: Turkey
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
After the Freedom Flotilla attempts to bring humanitarian assistance to Gaza refuses to turn back, it is attacked by the Israeli military. In a dramatic battle scene, activists resist and are killed by the Israeli soldiers. A Turkish commando team ...
Style:
serious, bleak, realistic, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
arab israeli conflict, uninhibited rivalry, military, politics, state affairs, violence spree, soldier, vengeance, political unrest, turk, murder, death ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
israel, palestine, middle east, turkey, palestinian authority
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 57 min.
TV show
Story:
Brilliant young actress Charlie strikes up an acquaintance with an intriguing stranger while on holiday in Greece, but it rapidly becomes apparent that his intentions are far from romantic.
Style:
atmospheric, suspense, captivating, stylized, tense ...
Plot:
arab israeli conflict, double agent, female spy, espionage, terrorism, mossad, sting operation, actress, terrorist, recruitment, female agent, terror ...
Time:
70s
Place:
israel, palestine, greece
Is relevant?
12K
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Israel, France, Germany, UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
June, 1982 - The First Lebanon War. A lone tank and a paratroopers platoon are dispatched to search a hostile town - a simple mission that turns into a nightmare. The four members of a tank crew find themselves in a violent situation that they ...
Style:
psychological, atmospheric, disturbing, suspenseful, sincere ...
Plot:
military, arab israeli conflict, confined, sergeant, tank, israeli, israeli soldier, army vs civilians, military life, mission gone awry, moral dilemma, danger ...
Time:
year 1982, year 2009, 80s, 20th century
Place:
lebanon, middle east, israel, palestine, big ben london
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56K
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: France, USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
In the 1960s, Israeli clerk-turned-secret agent Eli Cohen goes deep undercover inside Syria on a perilous, years-long mission to spy for Mossad.
Style:
factual, serious, realistic, historical drama, exciting ...
Plot:
mossad, espionage, spy, israeli palestinian conflict, politics, secret mission, arab, national security, arab israeli conflict, secrets, mafia, death ...
Time:
2010s, 60s
Place:
middle east, syria, israel
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252K
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Country: France, Canada, USA
Duration: 164 min.
Story:
During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a Palestinian terrorist group known as Black September. In retaliation, the Israeli government recruits a group of Mossad agents to track down and ...
Style:
political, intense, brutal, political thriller, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
terrorism, espionage, assassination, mossad, vengeance, judaism, politics, terrorist, vigilante, revenge, spy, murder ...
Time:
70s, year 2005, 20th century, 2000s, year 1972
Place:
israel, middle east, palestine, germany, europe ...
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796
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel, Germany, France
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
In the city of Jaffa; a young girl plans to run away with her secret lover, when a tragedy forever changes the course of their lives.
Style:
realistic, serious, emotional, thought provoking, bleak ...
Plot:
forbidden love, family relations, dysfunctional family, pregnancy, family feud, interracial relations, love and romance, life is a bitch, society, life turned upside down, family business, realism ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
middle east, israel, palestine, persia
Is relevant?
7K
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Israel, Germany, UK
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Ajami is an area of Tel Aviv in Israel where Arabs, Palestinians, Jews and Christians live together in a tense atmosphere. Omar, an Israeli Arab, struggles to save his family from a gang of extortionists. He also courts a beautiful Christian girl: ...
Style:
sincere, serious, rough, emotional, bleak ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
missing person, israeli, forbidden love, society, family in danger, family feud, life turned upside down, police brutality, realism, family problems, rivalry, vengeance ...
Time:
year 2009, 21st century
Place:
middle east, israel, palestine, jerusalem, nebraska ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: Israel, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A Jew and an Arab in Israel become romantically involved, much to their family's dismay.
Style:
romantic drama, independent film, political drama
Plot:
incestuous relationship, israeli army, star crossed lovers, tragedy, forbidden love, interfaith relationship, middle east conflict, shakespeare's romeo and juliet, tragic romance, social commentary, intolerance, cultural difference ...
Place:
israel, middle east
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Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A spy navigates the precarious terrain of love and survival during an undercover mission in Syria.
Style:
captivating, suspenseful, tense, disturbing, suspense
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
spy, arab israeli conflict, mission, sex, adaptation, danger, lone hero, female nudity, life is a bitch, murder, justice, gunfight ...
Time:
year 1989
Place:
syria, west germany, middle east, israel, united kingdom
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Two men discover they were accidentally switched at birth.
Style:
touching, serious, realistic, sentimental, emotional
Plot:
switched at birth, teenage boy, family relations, family problems, life turned upside down, parents and children, disorder, society, introspection, occupation, adolescence vs adulthood, identity crisis ...
Time:
year 2012, 21st century
Place:
israel, middle east, palestine, palestinian authority
Is relevant?
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: Israel, Netherlands, Germany, France
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Paradise Now is filmed from the perspective of two Palestinian men who are preparing to perform a suicide attack in Israel. This is the first film to deal with the subject of suicide bombers.
Style:
disturbing, controversial, depressing, political, rough ...
Plot:
terrorism, politics, israeli palestinian conflict, terrorist, friendship, islam, suicide, destiny, muslim, conflict, israeli, manipulation ...
Time:
year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
middle east, palestine, israel, jerusalem, maghreb ...
Is relevant?
16K
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, Thriller
Country: Israel, UK, Egypt
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
True story of Ashraf Marwan, who was President Nasser's son-in-law and special adviser and confidant to his successor Anwar Sadat - while simultaneously Israeli Intelligence's most precious asset of the 20th century. Based on NYT ...
Style:
clever, atmospheric, suspenseful, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
mossad, spy, politics, investigator, undercover agent, espionage, president, mysterious character, biopic, historical event, danger, real life ...
Time:
70s
Place:
israel, palestine, egypt, paris france, london ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: Egypt
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
Nasser 56 is a 1996 Egyptian historical film directed by Mohamed Fadel, starring Ahmed Zaki. The film focuses on the nationalization of the Suez Canal by Egypt's second President, Gamal Abdel Nasser, and the subsequent invasion of Egypt by ...
Style:
political, historical drama, period piece, tense, suspenseful ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
arab, biopic, patriotism, colonialism, political intrigue, leadership, diplomacy, revolutionary, cold war era, arab israeli conflict, politics, british empire ...
Time:
1950s, 50s
Place:
egypt, cairo egypt, middle east, india, soviet union ...
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15K
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Germany
Duration: 111 min.
TV show
Story:
The story of Venezuelan revolutionary, Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, who founded a worldwide terrorist organization and raided the OPEC headquarters in 1975 before being caught by the French police.
Style:
suspenseful, political, atmospheric, captivating, epic ...
Plot:
terrorism, revolutionary, murderer, terrorist, mossad, politics, gunfight, mission, biopic, character study, danger, radical ...
Time:
70s, 80s, year 2010, 2010s, 90s ...
Place:
south america, lebanon, berlin germany, palestine, israel ...
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Genre: Drama, Action, Adventure, War
Country: Israel, West Germany, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
At the start of the 1967 Six-Day War (June 5-10) between Israel and the surrounding Arab nations, a team of eight Israeli commandos, with their female boat captain in tow, are sent on a suicide mission deep into the Sinai to destroy an important ...
Style:
tense, period piece, political, independent film
Plot:
commando, nationalism, patriotism, military, arab israeli conflict, battlefield, combat, heroism, special forces, propaganda, invasion, sacrifice ...
Time:
60s
Place:
middle east, israel
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Syria
TV show
Story:
The series sheds light on the Palestinian issue, through the story of a Palestinian rural family in the 1930s, passing through many important events, until the setback of June 1967, and how the family members survived despite the dangers of war.
Style:
historical drama, psychological, captivating, thrilling, family saga ...
Plot:
occupation, conflict, islam, israeli, arab israeli conflict, refugee, social problems, wartime life, identity crisis, family bonds, diaspora, exile ...
Time:
20th century
Place:
palestine, middle east
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
Three young men meet Djamel (Yassine Azzouz), a charismatic manipulator, who turns the three friends against society.
Style:
contemplative, rough, serious, realistic, gloomy
Plot:
terrorism, religion, nato, indoctrination, religious education, car bomb, cleaning lady, interracial couple, basic training, job seeking, martyrdom, terrorist attack ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
europe, france, brussels, brussels belgium
Is relevant?
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Egypt
Duration: 165 min.
Story:
A biopic depicting the life of the late Egyptian president Anwar Sadat, following his early life, his political and military achievements, and his assassination during the Cairo annual victory parade.
Style:
historical drama, period piece, dramatic, political drama
Plot:
assassination, peace treaty, biopic, legacy, leadership, arab israeli conflict, diplomacy, military history, patriotism, cold war era, negotiation, terrorism ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
cairo egypt
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA, France
Duration: 173 min.
Story:
Chronicles a Mossad team hand picked to hunt down the terrorists involved in the 1972 Munich Olympic massacre of Israeli athletes.
Style:
action thriller, serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot:
mossad, terrorist, terrorism, conflict, olympics, revenge, israeli palestinian conflict, arab israeli conflict, murder, workplace situations, chases and races, contests and competitions ...
Time:
80s
Place:
israel, middle east, palestine, munich germany
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Israel, France, Germany
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
In Majdal Shams, the largest Druze village in Golan Heights on the Israeli-Syrian border, the Druze bride Mona is engaged to get married with Tallel, a television comedian that works in the Revolution Studios in Damascus, Syria. They have never met ...
Style:
touching, emotional, sentimental, sincere, islamic ...
Plot:
wedding, politics, occupation, ethnic, border, hijab, wedding ceremony, arranged marriage, nationalism, culture clash, love and romance, reconciliation ...
Time:
year 2004, 21st century
Place:
middle east, syria, israel, palestine
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium, France, West Germany
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
A Palestinian seeks Israeli permission to waive curfew to give his son a fine wedding. The military governor's condition is that he and his officers attend. The groom berates his father for agreeing. Women ritually prepare the bride; men ...
Style:
serious, realistic
Plot:
israeli palestinian conflict, arab, farm, wedding, bride and groom, arab israeli conflict, wedding day, international relations, foreign legion, conflict, colonialism, legion ...
Time:
80s
Place:
israel, persia, middle east, palestine
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Israel, Belgium, France, Spain
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Rebecca, an American who has been living in Jerusalem for a few months now, has just broken off her engagement. She gets into a cab driven by Hanna, an Israeli. But Hanna is on her way to Jordan, to the Free Zone, to pick up a large of sum of money.
Style:
road movie, thought provoking, serious, realistic, gloomy ...
Plot:
female protagonist, on the road, border crossing, border, taxi, breakup, society, friendship, political unrest, culture clash, storytelling, husband wife relationship ...
Time:
year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
israel, jordan, jerusalem, palestine, middle east ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Mystery, Romance, War
Country: USA, Israel
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A story about the childhood of Oz in Jerusalem and his youth in the Kibbutz during the British Mandate and the first days of the state of Israel. The plot describes the relationship between young Oz to his mother and his first steps as a writer.
Style:
costume drama, sad, sincere, psychological, suspenseful ...
Plot:
insomnia, depression, israeli palestinian conflict, writers, propaganda, biopic, family relations, anti semitism, school, husband wife relationship, judaism, childhood memory ...
Time:
1940s, 90s, year 1945, year 1947
Place:
palestine, israel, europe, tel aviv israel, india ...
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Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: France, Israel, Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
In May 1948, shortly before the creation of the State of Israel, hundreds of immigrants from across Europe arrive in Palestine--only to risk arrest by British troops.
Style:
disturbing, serious, realistic, sad, gloomy ...
Plot:
military, immigrant, survival, tragic love, culture clash, escapades, against humanity, wartime life, hopes, political unrest, state affairs, society ...
Time:
1940s, post world war two
Place:
israel, middle east, palestine
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: France, Lebanon, UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
In the wake of Israel's 2006 bombardment of Lebanon, a determined woman finds her way into the country convincing a taxi driver to take a risky journey around the scarred region in search of her sister and her son.
Style:
realistic, serious, touching, sincere, offbeat ...
Plot:
friendship, on the road, bombing, unlikely couple, missing person, couples, family relations, danger, couple relations, wartime life, parents and children, demolished city ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
lebanon, middle east
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, United Arab Emirates, Canada, Kuwait, Jordan
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Eager to provide a better future for her son, Fadi (Melkar Muallem), divorcée Muna Farah (Nisreen Faour) leaves her Palestinian homeland and takes up residence in rural Illinois -- just in time to encounter the domestic repercussions of ...
Style:
sincere, serious, touching, sentimental, independent film ...
Plot:
brother in law sister in law relationship, immigrant, single parent, job seeking, starting over, culture clash, society, social relations, hopes, family in crisis, arab israeli conflict, financial problem ...
Time:
year 2009, year 2003, 21st century
Place:
palestine, illinois, middle east, usa, israel
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Twelve year-old Uri reports his teacher Balaban as a suspected spy when he observes him meeting with a young arab man. Only later does he discover that Balaban's interest in the young arab is romantic rather than political.
Plot:
israeli, lgbt, gay subtext, teacher student relationship, secret relationship, homosexuality, young boy, gay teacher, following someone, gay interest, teacher, gay ...
Time:
post world war two, year 1946
Place:
israel, jerusalem
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: Egypt, Algeria
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Set shortly before and during the Six Day War in June of 1967, The Sparrow follows a young police officer stationed in a small village in Upper Egypt whose inhabitants suffer from the harassment of a corrupt businessman.
Style:
mondo
Plot:
village, revenge seeker, arab israeli conflict, little boy, mother daughter relationship, corruption, tea, newspaper, journalist, trafficking, war propaganda, half brother ...
Time:
year 1967
Place:
middle east, cairo egypt, egypt
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 48 min.
TV show
Story:
Amjad is an Arab-Israeli journalist whose problems with cultural identity drive himself and all around him crazy especially his wife, Bushra.
Style:
sitcom, humorous, cynical, semi serious, biting ...
Plot:
love, politics, journalist, marriage, interracial relations, family life, satire, identity crisis, social differences, culture clash, couples, under the surface ...
Time:
2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
israel, middle east, palestine, jerusalem
Is relevant?
27K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A former U. S. diplomat returns to service in order to save a former colleague in Beirut.
Style:
political, suspenseful, suspense, rough, bleak ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
terrorist, terrorism, hostage, mossad, spy, arab, israeli palestinian conflict, espionage, heroes, fight, covert operation, secret service ...
Time:
year 1982, year 1972, 80s, 70s
Place:
middle east, lebanon, beirut lebanon, israel, palestine
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