| Description |
1 videodisc (78 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2007. |
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Special features: New anamorphic master, enchanced for widescreen televisions; video interview with filmmakers Etgar Keret and Shira Geffen; U.S. theatrical trailer; filmmaker statement. |
| Credits |
Cinematography, Antoine Heberle ; editors, Sasha Franklin, François Gédigier ; original music, Christopher Bowen, Grégoire Hetzel. |
| Cast |
Sarah Adler, Nikol Leidman, Gera Sandler, Noa Knoller, Ma-Nenita de Latorre, Zharira Charifai. |
| Summary |
Batya, a struggling waitress, cares for a mysterious child that appeared to her out of the sea. Newlywed Keren nurses a broken leg and a ruined honeymoon. Filipino migrant worker Joy tries to support her son back home. A reflection on making connections and confronting destiny in a deconstructed urban landscape. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| System Details |
DVD, widescreen presentation. |
| Language |
Hebrew dialogue with English subtitles. |
| Awards |
Cannes Film Festival (2007): Caméra d'Or |
| Subject |
Waitresses -- Israel -- Drama.
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Newlyweds -- Israle -- Drama.
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Migrant labor -- Israel -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Melodramas (Motion pictures)
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Motion pictures, Israeli.
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| Added Author |
Fogiel, Yael
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Gonzalez, Laetitia
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Harel, Amir
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Kait, Ayelet
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Gefen, Shirah
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Keret, Etgar, 1967-
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Adler, Sarah.
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Leidman, Nikol.
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Sandler, Gera.
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Knoller, Noa.
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Latorre, Ma-Nenita de.
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Charifai, Zharira.
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Meduzot Limited Partnership
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Films du Poisson (Firm)
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Lama Productions Ltd.
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Israeli Film Fund (Firm)
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Arte France cinéma (Firm)
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Studio Canal+
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Zeitgeist Films
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| Standard No. |
795975110730 |
| Music No. |
Z1107 Zeitgeist Films |
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