An Israeli Love Story (2017)
The love story of Margalit (Pnina Gary), who lives in Nahalal, and Eli Ben-Zvi, son of Rachel Yanait and Yitzhak Ben-Zvi, Israeli's second president. The year is 1947, a tumultuous period as tensions rise between the Israeli settlement and the Arab tribes and neighboring countries. A chance encounter sparks love at first sight between Margalit, of Nahalal – a cooperative workers' settlement – and Eli Ben-Zvi, the Muhtar of the Beit Keshet kibbutz. The affair is off to a rocky start, as Eli is committed to the defense efforts that preceded the Arab-Israeli War of 1948 and the birth of the State of Israel. The two go on to set a wedding date, but the fight for a nation leaves no room for young lovers.
Director: Dan Wolman
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 96 min
Release Date: May 25, 2017
Cast
- Adi Bielski - Margalit Dromi
- Aviv Alush - Eli Ben Zvi
- Alex Ansky - Yitzhak Ben Zvi
- Lior Soroka - Uzi
- Maya Wertheimer - Michalik
- Idan Barkai - Nahum
- Sharon Fridman - Uri
- Yitzhak Hizkiya - Yosef
- Amir Mugrabi - Eli
- Evelin Kachulin - A friend of the family
Screenplay
- Pnina Gary (Novel)
- Dita Guery
Production: Hameragel Haboded Films
Country: Israel
Language: עִבְרִית
Original Language: he
More Films by Director: Dan Wolman
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is An Israeli Love Story about?
- The love story of Margalit (Pnina Gary), who lives in Nahalal, and Eli Ben-Zvi, son of Rachel Yanait and Yitzhak Ben-Zvi, Israeli's second president. The year is 1947, a tumultuous period as tensions rise between the Israeli settlement and the Arab tribes and neighboring countries. A chance encounter sparks love at first sight between Margalit, of Nahalal – a cooperative workers' settlement – and Eli Ben-Zvi, the Muhtar of the Beit Keshet kibbutz. The affair is off to a rocky start, as Eli is committed to the defense efforts that preceded the Arab-Israeli War of 1948 and the birth of the State of Israel. The two go on to set a wedding date, but the fight for a nation leaves no room for young lovers.
- Who directed An Israeli Love Story?
- An Israeli Love Story was directed by Dan Wolman.
- Who stars in An Israeli Love Story?
- An Israeli Love Story stars Adi Bielski, Aviv Alush, Alex Ansky, Lior Soroka, Maya Wertheimer, Idan Barkai.
- How long is An Israeli Love Story?
- An Israeli Love Story has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
- What genre is An Israeli Love Story?
- An Israeli Love Story is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was An Israeli Love Story produced?
- An Israeli Love Story was produced in Israel.