The Honourable Woman (2014)
Drama · War & Politics · Crime
Overview
Nessa Stein, the daughter of a Zionist arms procurer who as a child witnessed his assassination. Now an adult, Nessa inherits her father's company and changes course from supplying arms to laying data cabling networks between Israel and the West Bank. Her efforts to reconcile the Israelis and Palestinians lands her an appointment to the House of Lords and creates an international political maelstrom.
Cast
- Maggie Gyllenhaal as Nessa Stein
- Stephen Rea as Hugh Hayden-Hoyle
- Lubna Azabal as Atika Halibi
- Katherine Parkinson as Rachel Stein
- Janet McTeer as Julia Walsh
- Lindsay Duncan as Anjelica Hayden-Hoyle
- Eve Best as Monica Chatwin
- Andrew Buchan as Ephra Stein
- Igal Naor as Shlomo Zahary
- Genevieve O'Reilly as Frances Pirsig