Between the River and the Sea review: The personal can't help but become political

Sweid is an impishly charming Palestinian actor and an Israeli citizen, born into an Arab Christian family in Haifa and now living in Berlin, the father of a grown up son and an infant daughter by his two Jewish exes. His very existence is proof that, between the political extremes, there is a zone where ethnicities, beliefs and allegiances blur, and where people generally just want to be left alone to rub along (or have sex) together.

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