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Made in Israel (2001)

Made in Israel poster
Directed by
Ari Folman
Genre
drama film, comedy film
Country
Israel
Runtime
1h 49m
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 9 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This Israeli film follows a group of hitmen on a mission to assassinate a target in the snowy Israeli mountains. Their assignment becomes increasingly complicated as they confront personal conflicts and the absurdity of their situation.

darkabsurdistmelancholicstylizedtensecontemplativedramaticsatirical

What happens

Made in Israel is an Israeli film directed by Ari Folman, which was released in theaters on September 27, 2001. The film was nominated for 13 Israeli Academy Television Awards, including the "Audience Favorite" award, and won two awards: the Ophir Award for Best Cinematography and the Ophir Award for Best Soundtrack. The film was also nominated for the Wolgin Award at the 2001 Jerusalem Film Festival. The film's soundtrack was composed by Berry Sakharof and was released as a CD in December 2001. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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