Disengagement (Désengagement) is a film directed by Amos Gitai, starring Juliette Binoche, with Jeanne Moreau in a supporting role. The film is a French/Italian/Israeli co-production, and was shot in France, Germany and Israel. It is the third film of Gitai's "Border" or "Frontier" trilogy. The film premiered at the 2007 Venice Film Festival in an out-of-competition slot. Following this the picture played at the 2007 Toronto International Film Festival. Synopsis Following the death of her father, Ana (Binoche) and her adopted brother Uli (Liron Levo) meet in Avignon. It is stated in her father's will that Ana cannot receive her inheritance until she has found the child she abandoned as a teenager. This journey leads her to Gaza during the 2005 Israeli disengagement, a time fraught with danger and uncertainty. Cast Juliette Binoche as Ana Liron Levo as Uli Jeanne Moreau as Françoise Barbara Hendricks as Barbara Dana Ivgy as Dana Hiam Abbass as Hiam Tomer Russo as Tomer Israel Katorza as Israel Yussuf Abu-Warda as Youssef Uri Klauzner as Uri Amos Gitai Critical reception The film received largely positive reviews from Variety and Screen International. References External links Amos Gitai Official Website - Production listing Film de Culte - Filming information news on Désengagement's Venice selection and set photo 2007 films 2000s English-language films English-language French films English-language Israeli films English-language Italian films English-language German films Films directed by Amos Gitai Films shot in France Films shot in Germany Films shot in Israel French drama films 2000s French-language films 2000s Hebrew-language films Israeli drama films Italian drama films Films shot in Cologne 2007 drama films 2007 multilingual films 2000s French films