No Names on the Doors (1997)

Original title

אין שמות על הדלתות

Directed by

Nadav Levitan

Genre

drama film

Country

Israel

Runtime

1h 25m

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This is an Israeli drama set in a kibbutz. The story focuses on the lives and relationships of the people living there. The film follows their personal struggles and connections within the community.

observationalearthyreflectiverestrainedquietly dramaticlanguidunadornedhumanistic

What happens

No Names on the Doors (Hebrew: אין שמות על הדלתות) is a 1997 Israeli drama directed by Nadav Levitan. The film was screened at the Berlin International Film Festival, the Montpellier Film Festival, the Shanghai International Film Festival, and the Melbourne International Film Festival. It received five nominations for an Ophir Award including Best Actor and Best Screenplay and Best Soundtrack. No Names on the Doors was shot entirely in Kibbutz Yakum and is the third film in director Levitan's trilogy about Israeli kibbutzim, following An Intimate Story (1981) and Stalin's Disciples (1986). Nahum Heiman composed the music. The piece for flute, "The Journey to Jerusalem," has been played for many years as the opening theme for morning broadcasts on Reshet Bet. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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