Victory (2024)

Original title

המנצחים

Directed by

Eliran Peled

Genre

drama film

Country

Israel, Ukraine

Runtime

1h 56m

Rated

All

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two couples experience the joy and aftermath of Israel's 1967 victory in the Six-Day War. The film follows their lives amid the national euphoria and deals with the lasting effects of trauma.

euphoricbittersweetnostalgicintimatereflectivemusicalgroundedcomplex

What happens

Victory (Hebrew: המנצחים) is a 2023 Israeli musical film directed by Eliran Peled. The film stars Daniel Litman, Yael Sztulman, Amit Farkash and Yadin Gellman as two couples amid the euphoria of Israel's victory over Egypt, Syria and Jordan in the 1967 Six-Day War. The film is based on real events and real characters. Victory premiered at the Haifa International Film Festival in October 2023, where it was nominated for Best Film, and went into wide theatrical release in February 2024. The film received critical acclaim in Israel, with critics commending its surprising complexity and portrayal of PTSD. It was nominated for four Ophir Awards, and won for Best Music. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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