Past Life (2016)

Original title

החטאים

Directed by

Avi Nesher

Genre

drama film

Country

Israel

Runtime

1h 49m

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 14 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two Israeli sisters uncover a dark family secret from World War II. The story follows their quest to understand their father's hidden past and how it shapes their present.

contemplativebittersweetatmosphericgently pacedemotionally layeredreflectivepoignantunderstated

What happens

Past Life (Hebrew: החטאים) is a 2016 Israeli drama film written and directed by Avi Nesher and starring Nelly Tagar and Joy Rieger. It is based on Baruch Milch's memoir Can Heaven Be Void? The film is the first of Nesher's planned trilogy. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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