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The Red Sea Diving Resort (2019)

โ€œIn the 1980s one partnership saved thousands of livesโ€

6.8/10 ยท 870 votes 2h 10m r ThrillerDramaHistory

#144 of 296 films from 2019 #825 of 2475 in thriller

Directed by Gideon Raff ยท Written by Gideon Raff

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Overview

Sudan, East Africa, 1980. A team of Israeli Mossad agents plans to rescue and transfer thousands of Ethiopian Jews to Israel. To do so, and to avoid raising suspicions from the inquisitive and ruthless authorities, they establish as a cover a fake diving resort by the Red Sea.

Cast

Chris Evansas Ari Levinson
Haley Bennettas Rachel Reiter
Alessandro Nivolaas Sammy Navon
Michael Kenneth Williamsas Kabede Bimro
Michiel Huismanas Jacob 'Jake' Wolf
Alex Hassellas Max Rose
Mark Ivaniras Mossad Chief Barack Isaacs
Chris Chalkas Colonel Abdel Ahmed
Greg Kinnearas Walton Bowen
Ben Kingsleyas Ethan Levin
Mbulelo Grootboomas Ethiopian Rebel Commander
Sizo Mahlanguas Ethiopian Rebel Soldier
Masasa Mbangenias Mother
Setlhabi Jacob Taunyaneas Grandfather

Facts

Release dateJuly 28, 2019
Runtime130 min (2h 10m) โ€” longer as the 2019 average of 109 min
GenresThriller, Drama, History
LanguageEN
IMDbtt4995776

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Questions

How long is The Red Sea Diving Resort?
The Red Sea Diving Resort runs 130 minutes (2h 10m).
Is The Red Sea Diving Resort worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.8/10 across 870 votes, which places it #144 of 296 films released in 2019 in this index (top 52%) and #825 among 2475 thriller titles.
Who directed The Red Sea Diving Resort?
The Red Sea Diving Resort was directed by Gideon Raff.
Who stars in The Red Sea Diving Resort?
Chris Evans as Ari Levinson; Haley Bennett as Rachel Reiter; Alessandro Nivola as Sammy Navon; Michael Kenneth Williams as Kabede Bimro; Michiel Huisman as Jacob 'Jake' Wolf; Alex Hassell as Max Rose.
What is The Red Sea Diving Resort rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for The Red Sea Diving Resort?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/14344.

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