Circus Palestine
| Circus Palestine | |
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Film poster | |
| קרקס פלשתינה | |
| Directed by | Eyal Halfon |
| Written by | Eyal Halfon |
| Produced by | Anat Bikel Uri Sabag Haim Sharir Yulie Cohen Marek Rozenbaum |
| Starring | Yoram Hattab Jenya Dodina Amos Lavi Vladimir Friedman Bassam Zuamut Rinan Haim |
| Cinematography | Valentin Belonogov |
| Edited by | Tova Asher |
| Music by | Shlomo Gronich |
Production companies | Paralite Films Transfax Film Productions Ltd |
| Distributed by | Sisu Home Entertainment |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
| Country | Israel |
| Language | Hebrew |
Circus Palestine (Hebrew: קרקס פלשתינה, translit. Kirkas Palestina) is a 1998 Israeli political satire film directed by Eyal Halfon, which was nominated for seven Israeli Film Academy Awards, winning five.
The film allegorically discusses the relationships between Israelis and Palestinians and the Israeli-Arab conflict. It was selected as the Israeli entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 71st Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.