[1] It is co-directed by Uri Barbash and Stian Kristiansen[2] It was filmed mostly in Israel and partly in Norway, and is spoken in four languages (Hebrew, English, Norwegian and Arabic).
At one of his performances, he meets Pia (Andrea Berntzsen), a young 24-year-old Norwegian tourist and medical student, who takes a liking to him and invites her to join him and his sister on vacation in Sinai.
[10] 26 years earlier, in 1993, behind the scenes of the talks that led to the Oslo Accords, three people from different worlds met outside the negotiating rooms: Eric (Amos Tamam), a junior official in the Foreign Ministry who accompanied the Israeli delegation; Norwegian Alex Bakke (Anneke von der Lippe), an employee of the FAFO Foundation that conducted the talks; and Palestinian Leila (Raida Adon), who came as an interpreter with the Palestinian representatives.
They spent most of their time waiting outside the conference room, and the initial hostility between the three turned into friendship, and even a charged love story was born between Alex and Eric.
[10][11] Driven mad with worry, Alex arrives in Israel and tells Eric, now the Israeli Minister of Intelligence, that the kidnapped Norwegian girl is actually his daughter.