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PINCHAS

Director:

  Pini Tagver
  

Year Released:

  2008

Jan's Rating:

Rich's Rating:

4 out of 5

n/a out of 5

Key Performances:

  Anthony Berman
  Michael Coresh
  Evgenya Dodina
  Jonathan Rozen
  Bnei Brak Neighborhood
Movie Haiku:CFIC 2009: Pinchas (Berman) is a Russian kid. His totally secular Mom (Dodina) has a tense relationship with her Orthodox neighbors, but when the lonely boy attaches himself to the family upstairs, son Shimon (Rozen) gently takes him under his wing. Lovely short. Rozen named Best Supporting Actor by Jan in 09 Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema.

ADDITIONAL FF2 INFO ABOUT THIS FILM:

Women filmmakers?

  No

Jewish content?

  Yes

Haiku Posted:

  2009