Band's Visit, The

A charming and touching film about an Israeli café manager (Ronit Elkabetz) and a friend (Rubi Moskovitz) who befriend an uptight Egyptian lieutenant colonel (Sasson Gabai) and members (Saleh Bakri, Khalifa Natour, Imad Jabvarin, et al.) of his Alexandria Police Ceremonial Orchestra, who were invited to Israel to perform at the inaugural ceremony of an Arab arts center, after they become stranded in their desolate town.
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