Mark Ruffalo and Javier Bardem have joined All That’s Left of You.
The 57-year-old actor and the F1 star, 56, have signed on to director Cherien Dabis’ upcoming drama as govt producers.
The movie follows a Palestinian household over a number of a long time, and is loosely impressed by the experiences of Dabis’ household – who got here from Palestine and Jordan.
Set within the Occupied West Financial institution in the course of the Eighties, All That’s Left of You begins with a Palestinian teenager drawn right into a protest that alters the course of his household’s future.
Within the wake of its aftermath, his mom, Hanan, recounts the journey that introduced them to that pivotal second.
Spanning seventy years, the sweeping narrative follows the struggles and resilience of a displaced household, capturing each the injuries of loss and the enduring power of survival.
In an announcement, Dabis stated: “I’m past thrilled to have two individuals I deeply admire, Javier Bardem and Mark Ruffalo, be part of us in amplifying the urgency and significance of this movie.
“All that’s Left of You takes audiences again to 1948 – the origin of Palestinian displacement – and follows one household throughout practically eight a long time, formed by political forces past their management.
“It’s the untold story of how Palestinians first turned refugees, and the way that historical past led us to the current second.
“To grasp what’s occurring in Gaza in the present day, we should first perceive the historical past of how we arrived right here.”
In addition to directing and writing the movie, Dabis stars in All That’s Left of You alongside her father Mohammad Bakri, and sons Saleh Bakri and Adam Bakri.
Ruffalo praised the film’s portrayal of the “Nakba” (disaster) – the Palestinian time period for the expulsion of its individuals in 1948 – for its “authenticity, compassion, and charm”.
He stated: “It reminds us that even within the face of unimaginable loss, our manner ahead lies in empathy, to find which means in grief, and in selecting humanity over vengeance.
“Cherien Dabis and her exceptional forged have created one thing timeless and important, telling not solely the story of the Palestinian individuals, however the common story of all who’ve endured oppression, displacement, and violence.
“This movie gives one other chance: the possibility to maneuver towards collective therapeutic and a extra simply and peaceable future. I’m honored to hitch as an govt producer at such a significant time.”
In the meantime, Bardem – who’s an outspoken advocate for Palestine – stated: “Cherien’s stunning, clever, and deeply transferring movie All That’s Left of You powerfully captures the true story of Palestine that has by no means been advised earlier than in a manner that’s each creative and genuine.
“As an viewers, we journey via the reminiscences of 1 household throughout three generations, witnessing their unbreakable bond and unwavering resilience.
“I’m proud and honored to hitch her in bringing this movie to audiences in all places at this most pressing second. It’s a story that may stick with you for years to return.”
A theatrical run for All That’s Left of You is deliberate to start out in Los Angeles on November 28, 2025, earlier than it comes to pick cities on January 9, 2026 forward of its nationwide launch.
