Obsession
HISTORY OF ISRAEL
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1h 35m
Prepare to be transported to a time of seismic change and extraordinary emotions in 'Obsession – Against the backdrop of Jerusalem – 1968.' This compelling film, based on true events from the director's own life, unfolds against the post-Six-Day War Jerusalem of 1968, a city teeming with tension, transformation, and boundless potential.
Set against a historical canvas, 'Obsession' delves into the deeply personal, tracing a passionate love story that defies the odds. As Israel expands threefold, the general sentiment is one of boundless optimism, and 'Obsession' captures this spirit with remarkable authenticity.
Director [Director's Name] masterfully crafts a narrative that weaves together love, conflict, and hope. The film offers an intimate glimpse into the lives of its characters, drawing viewers into their complex world. The authenticity of the setting and era is palpable, immersing the audience in the sights, sounds, and emotions of 1968 Jerusalem.
The performances are nothing short of exceptional. The cast breathes life into their roles, delivering performances that resonate long after the credits roll. The chemistry between the leads is electric, making their love story both heartwarming and heart-wrenching.
'Obsession' is more than a love story; it's a meditation on the human spirit's capacity to endure and triumph amidst adversity. It is a testament to the power of love, even in the most challenging circumstances.
Year: 2011
Language: Hebrew, English subtitles
Director: Nissim Notrika
Producers: Riki Shelach, Amir Gedalia, Moshe & Leon Edri
Starring: Reymond Amsalem, Yehezkel Lazarov, Edna Blilious, Idan Shalev, Tamir Matok
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