

The true story of negotiations between implacable enemies — the secret back-channel talks, unlikely friendships and quiet heroics of a small but committed group of Israelis, Palestinians and one Norwegian couple that led to the 1993 Oslo Peace Accords.
Acting
Andrew Scott's nervous energy meets Ruth Wilson's steel.
Writing
Dialogue so sharp you'll forget it's mostly people sitting.
Direction
Sher makes a room feel like a pressure cooker.

Director
Bartlett Sher
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Bartlett Sher directed the original 2016 Broadway play, making this a rare director adapting his own stage work.
The real Terje Rød-Larsen later faced criticism for continuing to advise on Middle East peace—making this film's heroic portrayal quietly complicated.