Hadassa Hospital is located in the ethnically charged buffer zone between Jerusalem's Palestinian and Israeli communities. This is the story of its ER, as seen through the eyes of two female doctors, a Jewish immigrant from Chile and a Palestinian Israeli from the north of Israel.
Year: 2012
Languages: English, Hebrew & Arabic; English subtitles
Director: Hilla Medalia
Producers: Hilla Medalia, Neta Zwebner-Zaibert, Adnan Taha
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