Summary Is today's fanaticism tomorrow's policy? In a West Bank settlement, Rabbi Meltzer has a grand design: he's building a movement "to pray at the Temple Mount." His yeshiva has scholars, and the settlement is getting its own military company to be commanded by Menachem, a disciple of the rabbi. He also wants his daughter, Michal, to marry Pini, the yeshiva's best scholar. Michal has no interest in Pini, but she is attracted to Menachem. When she rebuffs Pini, he hatches a bold and secret plan. Is jealousy the motivation or something else? Meanwhile, the army and Mossad are closely watching the rabbi's activities and Menachem's military training. Who is trustworthy? View more details
Directed : Joseph Cedar
Written : Joseph Cedar
Stars : Assi Dayan Tinkerbell Aki Avni Idan Alterman
Genres : Drama
Release date : Nov 29, 2000
Countries of origin : Israel
Language : Hebrew
Production companies : Cinema Factory Production Ltd. Israel Film Fund Yes Productions
Summary Is today's fanaticism tomorrow's policy? In a West Bank settlement, Rabbi Meltzer has a grand design: he's building a movement "to pray at the Temple Mount." His yeshiva has scholars, and the settlement is getting its own military company to be commanded by Menachem, a disciple of the rabbi. He also wants his daughter, Michal, to marry Pini, the yeshiva's best scholar. Michal has no interest in Pini, but she is attracted to Menachem. When she rebuffs Pini, he hatches a bold and secret plan. Is jealousy the motivation or something else? Meanwhile, the army and Mossad are closely watching the rabbi's activities and Menachem's military training. Who is trustworthy? View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Nov 29, 2000
Countries of origin : Israel
Language : Hebrew
Production companies : Cinema Factory Production Ltd. Israel Film Fund Yes Productions
