Giraffada
Yacine is the veterinarian of the only zoo remaining in the Palestinian West Bank. He lives alone with his 10-year old son, Ziad. The kid has a special bond with the two giraffes in the zoo. He seems to be the only one to communicate with them. After an air raid in the region the male giraffe dies. His mate, Rita, won’t survive unless the veterinarian finds her a new companion. The only zoo that might provide this animal is located in Tel Aviv ...
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Giraffada
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 23, 2014
Runtime
1h 25m
Genres
Drama
User Score
54%
Original Title
Giraffada
Production Companies
MACT Productions, Heimatfilm, Ciné+, WDR, Lumière & Co.
Director
Rani Massalha
Description
Yacine is the veterinarian of the only zoo remaining in the Palestinian West Bank. He lives alone with his 10-year old son, Ziad. The kid has a special bond with the two giraffes in the zoo. He seems to be the only one to communicate with them. After an air raid in the region the male giraffe dies. His mate, Rita, won’t survive unless the veterinarian finds her a new companion. The only zoo that might provide this animal is located in Tel Aviv ...