
STREAM THIS FILM any time from 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 29 to 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, May 9.
Official selection, Jerusalem International Film Festival, Tallinn Black Nights and International Film Festival of India.
Feigi and Naftali are a young childless ultraorthodox couple living with Naftali’s parents. Naftali travels to Ukraine to pray for a child during the holiday at Rabbi Nachman’s grave. During Naftali’s absence a guest is invited to stay for the holiday with the family. He introduces himself as Rabbi Eliyahu, the barren healer. Using Feigi’s trust and desire for a child he rapes her claiming it is part of her barren treatment. When Naftali returns, the couple face a difficult crisis, which raises fundamental questions about faith and trust.
HOSTED BY
- Year2022
- Runtime108 minutes
- LanguageHebrew
- DirectorMordechai Vardi
- CastMili Eshet (Beyond the Mountains and Hills), Yoav Rothman (Shtisel) and Ilanit Ben Yaakov (Kvodo).
STREAM THIS FILM any time from 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 29 to 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, May 9.
Official selection, Jerusalem International Film Festival, Tallinn Black Nights and International Film Festival of India.
Feigi and Naftali are a young childless ultraorthodox couple living with Naftali’s parents. Naftali travels to Ukraine to pray for a child during the holiday at Rabbi Nachman’s grave. During Naftali’s absence a guest is invited to stay for the holiday with the family. He introduces himself as Rabbi Eliyahu, the barren healer. Using Feigi’s trust and desire for a child he rapes her claiming it is part of her barren treatment. When Naftali returns, the couple face a difficult crisis, which raises fundamental questions about faith and trust.
HOSTED BY
- Year2022
- Runtime108 minutes
- LanguageHebrew
- DirectorMordechai Vardi
- CastMili Eshet (Beyond the Mountains and Hills), Yoav Rothman (Shtisel) and Ilanit Ben Yaakov (Kvodo).