The read
Audiences rate it 13 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
Naomi, an Israeli Mossad agent, is sent to Germany to protect Mona, a Lebanese informant recovering from plastic surgery to assume her new identity. Together for two weeks in a quiet apartment in Hamburg, the relationship that develops between the two women is soon exposed to the threat of terror that is engulfing the world today. In this game of deception, beliefs are questioned, choices are made, and their fate takes a surprising turn.
Ratings
IMDb5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes45%
Audiences rate it 13 points higher than critics do.
32 audience votes
Key crew
- Eran RiklisDirector
- Eran RiklisWriter
- Jonathan RiklisOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Golshifteh FarahaniLina/Mona
- Neta RiskinNaomi
- Yehuda AlmagorAvner
- Doraid LiddawiNaim Quassem
- Haluk BilginerAhmet
- Lior AshkenaziGad
- Mark WaschkeBernhard
- Dagmar von KurminFrau Herrmann
- Ronald KukuliesJanitor
- David A. HamadeYussef
- August WittgensteinSebastian
- Hannes WegenerMossad Agent
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Themes
mossadsecret agentplastic surgerysafe househamburg, germanydesire to have childrenname changejewish womanfriendship between women