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Aaron Cohen's Debt:
'''Aaron Cohen's Debt''' is a non-linear, fact based 1999 Israeli film starring Moshe Ivgy as Aaron Cohen, a father abruptly ta...
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Adam Resurrected (film):
Adam Resurrected is an upcoming American/German/Israeli dramatic film, adopted from Yoram Kaniuk's novel of the same name from 1...
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Alex Holeh Ahavah:
Alex Holeh Ahavah is an Israeli cult film of the director Boaz Davidson which was released in 1986.
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Alila:
Alila is a 2003 Israeli film directed by Amos Gitai and starring Yael Abecassis, Uri Klauzner, and Hanna Laslo. The drama follow...
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Atalia:
Atalia is an Israeli film of 1984, adapted from a story by Yitzhak Ben Ner.
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Avanim:
Avanim (2004) is Raphael Nadjari's fourth feature film. It was shot in and around Tel Aviv in 2003, in HDCam. The film was prese...
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Big Tuna:
Big Tuna is the first Israeli mockumentary film and a cult movie. The film presents the life story of Max Tuna Schreiber, the I...
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Blaumilch Canal:
Blaumilch Canal : a 1969 Israeli comedy directed by Ephraim Kishon, which depicts the madness of bureaucracy through a municipal...
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Bloodguilt:
Yaky Yosha's seventh feature film Bloodguilt is a dark thriller about a dangerous love triangle, inspired by the biblical romanc...
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Bonjour Monsieur Shlomi:
Bonjour Monsieur Shlomi is a 2003 film written and directed by Shemi Zarhin.
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Broken Wings (film):
Broken Wings ( / Knafayim Shvurot) is a 2002 Israeli film directed by Nir Bergman and starring Orly Silbersatz Banai, Maya Maron...
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Buzz (film):
Buzz is a 1998 Israeli film directed by Eli Cohen.
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Campfire (film):
Medurat Hashevet is an Israeli movie released in 2004, written and Directed by Joseph Ceder.
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Caravan 841:
Caravan 841 is a 2001 Israeli film made by Zion Rubin that follows Moshe, a little Jewish boy from Ethiopian who was sent to Isr...
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Charlie Ve'hetzi:
'''''Charlie Ve'hetzi''''' is a 1974 Israeli comedy and cult movie. The movie was directed by
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Close to Home (film):
Close to Home (Karov la bayit) is a 2005 Israeli movie. It is the first film about the experience of women soldiers in the Israe...
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Columbia: The Tragic Loss:
Columbia: The Tragic Loss is a 2004 documentary about the first Israeli astronaut, Ilan Ramon, who died when the Columbia spacec...
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Dead End Street:
Dead End Street is a 1982 film directed by Yaky Yosha. Inspired by a true story, it is about a young prostitute who participated...
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Diamonds (film):
For alternate meanings, see Diamond (disambiguation). For the other film, see Diamonds (1999 film).
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Drifting (1983 film):
Drifting (a.k.a. '''''Nagu'a''''') is the title of an independent film directed by Amos Guttman. Filmed in 1982, released a year...
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Ervinka:
Ervinka is a 1967 Israeli film written and directed by Ephraim Kishon. The film, starring Chaim Topol (best known for his role a...
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Eskimo Limon:
Eskimo Limon is a 1978 Israeli cult film directed by Boaz Davidson which led to a series of sequels.
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Esther (film):
Esther is an Israeli film directed by Amos Gitai.
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Exodus: A Journey to the Mountain of God:
Exodus: A Journey to the Mountain of God is an Israeli documentary film (1992) that follows an international group of archaeolo...
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Film Fanatic:
Film Fanatic is a 2006 documentary about Yehuda Grovais, an Israeli ultra-Orthodox Jew, who rebels against his religion to make ...
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Givat Halfon Eina Ona:
'''Giv'at Halfon Eina Onaalso credited as Halfon Hill Doesn't Answer''', is a classic Israeli comedy film produced in 1976. It i...
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Hagiga B'Snuker:
Hagiga BaSnuker is a 1975 Israeli cult movie. The movie was directed by Boaz Davidson and stars Israeli comedians Ze'ev Revakh,...
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Hanna K.:
Hannah K. is a 1983 drama film directed by Costa Gavras, starring Jill Clayburgh and Gabriel Byrne.
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I Love You Rosa:
I Love You Rosa is a 1972 Israeli film directed by Moshe Mizrahi. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Langu...
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In Satmar Custody:
In Satmar Custody (2003) is an independent documentary film, written and directed by Nitzan Gilady. It tells the story of the Ja...
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Inherit the Earth (film):
Director Yaky Yosha's first documentary feature, Inherit the Earth documents the combined efforts of Christians and Jews to make...
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James' Journey to Jerusalem:
'''''James' Journey to Jerusalem''''' is a 2003 Israeli film directed by Ra'anan Alexandrowicz.
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Japan Japan:
Japan Japan is a 2007 film directed by Lior Shamriz.
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Jellyfish (film):
Jellyfish is a 2007 Israeli film based on a story by Shira Geffen and directed by her and her husband, Etgar Keret. The film te...
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Kadosh:
Kadosh is a 1999 Israeli film by director Amos Gitai.
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Katzhen:
Katzhen is a 2005 film directed by Guy Michael. It is considered a modern day Israeli Oliver Twist. The motion picture details t...
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Kedma (film):
Kedma is a 2002 Israeli film directed by Amos Gitai and starring Andrei Kashkar and Helena Yaralova.
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Keep Not Silent:
Keep Not Silent (2004) is a documentary film by Israeli director Ilil Alexander, about three lesbians in Jerusalem. It won the I...
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Kempler video:
The Kempler video is a film made by Roni Kempler while standing initially nearby the convicted murderer Yigal Amir and later on ...
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Kippur:
For more information on the Jewish holiday of the Day of Atonement, see Yom Kippur.
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Late Marriage (film):
Late Marriage is a 2001 Israeli film. It is directed by Dover Koshashvili and stars Lior Ashkenazi and Ronit Elkabetz.
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Late Summer Blues:
Late Summer Blues is a 1987 Israeli film directed by Renen Schorr. It is a story about a group of Israeli teens in their last s...
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List of Israeli films:
This is a list of Israeli films split by decade.
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Live and Become:
Live and Become or Va, Vis et Deviens is a 2005 film about an Ethiopian Christian boy who disguises himself as an Ethiopian Jew ...
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Lullaby (documentary):
Lullaby is a documentary film by Adi Arbel that interviews both Palestinian and Israeli mothers whose children have been killed ...
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Matzor:
Matzor is an Israeli film directed by Italian director Gilberto Tofano, from 1969. It involves the theme of a widdowed mother (...
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Metallic Blues:
Metallic Blues is a 2004 film coproduction (Israel/Germany/Canada) directed by Israeli director Danny Verete.
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Metzitzim:
Metzitzim is an Israeli comedy 1972 film, that has become a cult film.
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Mivtza Savta:
Mivtza Savta is an Israeli cult film directed by Dror Shaul and released in 1999.
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More Than 1000 Words:
'...More Than 1000 Words' is a documentary film written, directed, shot, and edited by Solo Avital.
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My Four Children:
My Four Children is a 2002 documentary about an Israeli mother who takes in four foster children with Down syndrome after two of...
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Nadia's Friends:
'''''Nadia's Friends''''' is a documentary which follows filmmaker Chanoch Zeevi as he travels through Israel exploring how Zion...
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Nina's Tragedies:
Ninas Tragedies (in Hebrew ) is a 2003 Israeli dramedy directed by Savi Gavison, starring Ayelet July Zurer, Yoram Hattab, Alo...
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Operation Thunderbolt (film):
Operation Thunderbolt, known in Israel as Mivtsa Yonatan , is an Academy Award nominated Israeli film from 1977 based on an actu...
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Or (My Treasure):
Or (My Treasure) is a 2004 Israeli film starring Dana Ivgy in the title role of Or, a teenager who struggles to be responsible f...
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Paper Dolls (film):
Paper Dolls is an award-winning 2005 documentary by Israeli director Tomer Heymann, which follows the lives of transgender migr...
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Rocking Horse:
Rocking Horse is director Yaky Yosha's second feature made in 1978. It was the first film to represent Israel in the Directors F...
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Saint Clara (film):
Saint Clara is a 1996 Israeli film directed by Ari Folman and Ori Sivan.
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Sallah Shabati:
Sallah Shabati is a motion picture comedy about the chaos of Israeli immigration and resettlement that introduced actor Chaim T...
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Say Amen:
Say Amen (2005) is a personal documentary film by David Deri, an Orthodox Jew, who reveals his homosexuality to his parents and ...
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Shabazi (film):
based on the TV drama series "Night Fare", "Shabazi" is film director Yaky Yosha's eighth feature film.
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Shalom (film):
Hailed by critics as "the first and probably last Israeli hippie film", '''''Shalom (Wayfarer's Prayer)''''' is director Yaky Yo...
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Shalom Abu Bassem:
Shalom Abu Bassem is a documentary by Nissim Mossek about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict that follows a New York Jewish settle...
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Shark Attack 3: Megalodon:
Shark Attack 3: Megalodon is a 2002 direct-to-video South African film directed by David Worth. This movie is the latest sequel ...
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Shnei Kuni Leml:
Shnei Kuni Leml is a 1966 Israeli film musical directed by Israel Becker. The film was the first major success on screen for le...
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Sister Wife:
Sister Wife is a 2000 documentary that follows the Hebrew Israelites, an African American community that immigrated to Israel to...
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Strawberry Fields (2006 film):
Strawberry Fields is a 2006 documentary by Israeli filmmaker Ayelet Heller about the hardships faced by Palestinian strawberry f...
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Summer of Aviya:
Summer of Aviya is an Israeli film based on the bestselling autobiographical novel by film and theater actress Gila Almagor. I...
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Summertime Blues (film):
Director Yaky Yosha's Summertime Blues (1984) is a youth drama about the last summer before the army, the last summer altogether...
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Sweet Mud:
'''''Adama Meshuga'at' or Sweet Mud in English is a 2006 Israeli satirical drama film written and directed by Dror Shaul.
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The Band's Visit:
'''''The Band's Visit''''' is a 2007 Israeli film directed by Eran Kolirin.
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The Bubble (2006 film):
The Bubble is a 2006 Israeli film by Eytan Fox about a gay love story between an Israeli and a Palestinian men. The title of th...
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The Delta Force (film):
The Delta Force is a 1986 action film starring Chuck Norris and Lee Marvin as leaders of an elite squad of special forces troops...
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The Fox in the Chicken Coop:
Based on Ephraim Kishons satirical book by the same name, The Fox in the Chicken Coop is a 1978 Israeli film directed by Kishon...
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The House on Chelouche Street:
The House on Chelouche Street is a 1973 film by veteran Israeli director Moshe Mizrahi, filmed in Hebrew and Ladino (a Jewish or...
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The Komediant (documentary):
The Komediant is an Israeli documentary film of 2000 directed by Arnon Goldfinger which recalls the life, and careers of the Bur...
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The Main Suspect:
In his documentary The Main Suspect, director Yaky Yosha attempted to explore the circumstances which lead to the deaths of thir...
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The Pedestrian (film):
The Pedestrian is a 1973 film directed by Maximilian Schell. It is about the trial of an elderly war criminal. The film was a c...
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The Policeman:
The Policeman is the international release title of a 1971 Israeli feature movie, written and directed by satirist Ephraim Kisho...
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The Seventh Coin:
The Seventh Coin is a 1993 independent film, starring Peter O'Toole. The plot follows two teenagers who find a rare coin, while ...
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The Syrian Bride:
The Syrian Bride is a 2004 film directed by Eran Riklis. The story deals with a Druze wedding and the troubles the politically u...
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The Vulture (film):
Director Yaky Yosha's third feature, The Vulture, first screened in 1981, not long before the first war in Lebanon, dealt with ...
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The Witch from Melchet Street:
The Witch from Melchet Street is a 2005 Israeli modern-day urban fairytale about magic and first love. It's based on a book by I...
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To Die in Jerusalem:
To Die in Jerusalem is a 2007 Israeli documentary film about the effects of a March 29, 2002, Jerusalem suicide bombing on the f...
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Urban Feel:
Urban Feel is an Israeli film released in 1998. It tells the story of Eva and Robbie (played by Dafna Rechter and Sharon Alexand...
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Ushpizin:
For the ushpizzin custom of the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, see Sukkah Ushpizzin
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Walk on Water (film):
Walk on Water is an Israeli film released in 2004. It stars Lior Ashkenazi, Knut Berger, and Caroline Peters. It was directed b...
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Wisdom of the Pretzel:
Wisdom of the Pretzel (2002) is an Israeli comedy film directed by Ilan Heitner. Wisdom of the Pretzel is a film adaptation of ...
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Women for Sale:
Women for Sale is Israeli journalist and filmmaker Nili Tal's 2005 documentary that profiles Russian women who have immigrated t...
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World Discoveries III: Dead Sea:
World Discoveries III: Dead Sea is a 1999 documentary that takes an indepth look at the Dead Sea, which is a lake on the border...
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Yana's Friends:
'''''Yana's Friends''''' , directed by Arik Kaplun, is an Israeli movie awarded the Crystal Globe at the Karlovy Vary Internatio...
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Yellow Asphalt:
Asphalt Zahov is an Israeli movie depicting Jahalin Bedouins and their way of life, specifically their conflict with Israeli Je...
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Yossi & Jagger:
Yossi & Jagger is a 2002 Israeli romantic drama film directed by Eytan Fox about soldiers at the Israel – Lebanon border ...
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