Miss Entebbe (2003)

The Summer They'll Never Forget

Miss Entebbe (2003) poster

Jerusalem 1976, a coming of age story about a confused girl, set against the Entebbe airplane hijacking.13- year-old Noa, is convinced she can free her friend's mom by kidnapping an Arab boy. Instead, she finds herself involved in a dangerous adventure that quickly develops a life of its own, and becomes deadly serious. Noa and her neighbor friends try to follow the adults patterns of behavior but, while entering the turmoil of political conflict and hatred, they discover that the solution is not to be found in the violent adult arena, but rather within their own hearts.

Director: Omri Levi
Genre: Family, Drama
Runtime: 80 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Alon Oleartchik
Production: Aspamia Films
Country: Israel
Language: עִבְרִית
Budget: $900,000
Original Language: he

Themes

Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery

Keywords

coming of age, teenage girl, operation entebbe

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Miss Entebbe about?
Jerusalem 1976, a coming of age story about a confused girl, set against the Entebbe airplane hijacking.13- year-old Noa, is convinced she can free her friend's mom by kidnapping an Arab boy. Instead, she finds herself involved in a dangerous adventure that quickly develops a life of its own, and becomes deadly serious. Noa and her neighbor friends try to follow the adults patterns of behavior but, while entering the turmoil of political conflict and hatred, they discover that the solution is not to be found in the violent adult arena, but rather within their own hearts.
Who directed Miss Entebbe?
Miss Entebbe was directed by Omri Levi.
Who stars in Miss Entebbe?
Miss Entebbe stars Merav Avrahami, Yaël Abecassis, Itamar Glucksmann, Meirav Gruber, Igal Naor, Alon Oleartchik.
How long is Miss Entebbe?
Miss Entebbe has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
What genre is Miss Entebbe?
Miss Entebbe is a Family, Drama film.
What is the budget of Miss Entebbe?
Miss Entebbe had a budget of $900,000.
Where was Miss Entebbe produced?
Miss Entebbe was produced in Israel.
What are the themes of Miss Entebbe?
The themes of Miss Entebbe include: Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.