Divine Intervention

2002 film by Elia Suleiman
Movie film Q1388799
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Divine Intervention

Summary

Divine Intervention is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (263 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Divine Intervention received the European Film Award for Best Non-European Film[3].
  • Divine Intervention's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Divine Intervention was directed by Elia Suleiman[5].
  • Elia Suleiman wrote the screenplay for Divine Intervention[6].
  • Divine Intervention's composer is recorded as Amon Tobin[7].
  • Divine Intervention's genre is drama film[8].
  • Divine Intervention's genre is comedy film[9].
  • Divine Intervention was followed by The Time That Remains[10].
  • A cast member of Divine Intervention was Elia Suleiman[11].
  • A cast member of Divine Intervention was Manal Khader[12].
  • A cast member of Divine Intervention was Nayef Fahoum Daher[13].
  • A cast member of Divine Intervention was Salwa Nakkara[14].
  • A cast member of Divine Intervention was Menashe Noy[15].
  • A cast member of Divine Intervention was David Belle[16].
  • A cast member of Divine Intervention was Michel Piccoli[17].
  • A cast member of Divine Intervention was George Ibrahim[18].
  • A cast member of Divine Intervention was George Khleifi[19].
  • A cast member of Divine Intervention was Olivier Schneider[20].
  • Divine Intervention was produced by Humbert Balsan[21].
  • Divine Intervention was produced by Elia Suleiman[22].
  • Divine Intervention's director of photography is recorded as Marc-André Batigne[23].
  • The original language of Divine Intervention was Arabic[24].
  • The original language of Divine Intervention was Hebrew[25].
  • The original language of Divine Intervention was English[26].
  • Divine Intervention was distributed by video on demand[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Humbert Balsan[21] and Elia Suleiman[22]. Divine Intervention was directed by Elia Suleiman[5]. Elia Suleiman wrote the screenplay for it[6]. Cast members include Elia Suleiman[11], Manal Khader[12], Nayef Fahoum Daher[13], Salwa Nakkara[14], Menashe Noy[15], and David Belle[16].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 2002[28] and April 3, 2003[29]. Original languages include Arabic[24], Hebrew[25], and English[26]. Genres include drama film[8] and comedy film[9]. Divine Intervention was distributed by video on demand[27].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include Arab–Israeli conflict[30], Arab citizens of Israel[31], social exclusion[32], and Israeli West Bank barrier[33].

Reception

Divine Intervention received the European Film Award for Best Non-European Film[3]. Reviews include 81%[34] and 7.3/10[35].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Divine Intervention was followed by The Time That Remains[10].

Why It Matters

Divine Intervention ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (263 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

What awards did Divine Intervention receive?

Honors received include European Film Award for Best Non-European Film[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · ערן · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Followed by → The Time That Remains
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  2. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 274428
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  3. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 29862
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  4. 15w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +2002-01-01T00:00:00Z, +2003-04-03T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Elia Suleiman
    Duration → {'amount': '+100'}
    Original language of film or tv show → Arabic, Hebrew, English
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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