Four Mothers
Documentaries • 1h 18m
What does a mother do when her son is in danger? She pulls him out of the lion’s mouth. A female-driven, grassroots protest movement takes on the military establishment and challenges the patriarchal society of Israel to stop a bloody war that has been raging for years.
Year: 2020
Languages: English & Hebrew, English subtitles
Directors: Dana Keidar Levin, Rephael Levin
Producer: Adi Bar Yossef
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