The Church
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52m
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, the holiest Christian site, is shared by six dominations fighting each other for every square meter. Two Muslim families, guardians of the entrance key to the church, argue who is the true key custodian. Jonny, an Israeli police officer in charge, is trying to preserve the ancient, fragile Status Quo.
Year: 2021
Languages: English, Hebrew & Arabic, English subtitles
Director: Anat Tel
Producers: Sasha Klein, Anat Tel
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