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Carmel (2009)

  
Format:  Carmel DVD 
 
 
Israeli filmmaker Amos Gitai ("Birth of a Golem") turns his camera on himself, his family, and his relationship to Jewish history in this fascinating film blending narrative and documentary. Examining letters from his late mother, his son's military service, and past and present wars in Israel, Gitai delivers a challenging and dense exploration of national identity. With Efratia Gitai, Ben Eidel. 95 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: Hebrew, French, and Arabic Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: English. In Hebrew, French, and Arabic with English subtitles.
 
SKU: D83968
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Category:
Documentary
Director:
Amos Gitai
Rated:
NR
Color:
Color
Format: 
Widescreen
Closed Captioned:
 No
Cast:  Efratia Gitai, Ben Gitai, Amitai Ashkenazi, Amos Lavie, Keren Mor, Ben Eidel
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