Top Cast
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Samira Saraya
Nadine
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Doraid Liddawi
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Na'ama Shoham
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Ziad Bakri
Yusuf
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Sarah Adler
Michal
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Omer Perelman Striks
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Henry David
Overview
Self Made tells the story of two women - one Israeli, the other Palestinian- who are trapped within their respective worlds. After a mix-up at a checkpoint, they find themselves living the life of the other on the opposite side of the border.
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