Set against the chaotic backdrop of recent events in the Middle East, Nadav Schirman’s THE GREEN PRINCE retraces the details of a highly unprecedented partnership that developed between sworn enemies.
Green Prince, The
Documentary | Foreign | Thriller | 2014
Cast
Mosab Hassan Yousef, Gonen Ben Yitzhak
Synopsis
Set against the chaotic backdrop of recent events in the Middle East, Nadav Schirman’s THE GREEN PRINCE retraces the details of a highly unprecedented partnership that developed between sworn enemies. In the style of a tense psychological thriller, this extraordinary documentary recounts the true story of the son of a Hamas leader who emerged as one of Israel’s prized informants, and the Shin Bet agent who risked his career to protect him.
Producers
Nadav Schirman, John Battsek, Simon Chinn
Director
Nadav Schirman

Official Selection, Sundance Film Festival
2014
Official Selection, Planete+ Doc Film Festival
2014
Official Selection, New Zealand International Film Festival
2014
Official Selection, New York City, New York
2014
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2014
Official Selection, Milwaukee Film Festival
2014
Official Selection, London Film Festival
2014
Official Selection, São Paulo International Film Festival
2014
Official Selection, Hof International Film Festival
2014
Official Selection, CPH:DOX
2014
Official Selection, Leeds International Film Festival
2014
Official Selection, Warsaw Jewish Film Festival
2014
Official Selection, UK Jewish Film Festival
2014
Official Selection, Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
2014
Official Selection, Stockholm International Film Festival
2014
Official Selection, International Documentary Festival Amsterdam
2014
Official Selection, Camerimage Film Festival
2014
Official Selection, KolNoa.doc festival
2016