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Michal Ben Horin reveals her childhood secrets. Through a personal film archive in which she holds private conversations with the world’s most psychopathic criminals, including Charles Manson, Richard Ramirez – The Night Stalker who murdered 18 people, Lynette Fromme – a member of the Manson family and the woman who tried to assassinate President Ford, and more.
Michal asks them questions she couldn’t ask her stepfather, Motke Keddar, a Mossad agent who murdered his informant and became known as prisoner X, but for Michal he is the man who hurt her, and the biggest psychopath of all. The protagonist embarks on a 30 -year journey in which she wants to understand the dangerous madness behind the stamp of genius and logical proficiency of her stepfather.

Festivals and Awards:

Docaviv Film Festival 2023, Tel Aviv, Israel

Director: Limor Pinhasov

Producer: Lilach Shayo

Production Company: Cicero Films

Cinematographer: Oded Kirma

Editor: Shauli Melamed

Soundtrack Editor: Rotem Dror

Original Soundtrack: Didi Erez

Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television, KAN – Israeli Public Broadcast Corp

Script: Limor Pinhasov

Subtitles: Hebrew, English

Film Name in Hebrew: x האסירה

Michal Ben Horin reveals her childhood secrets. Through a personal film archive in which she holds private conversations with the world’s most psychopathic criminals, including Charles Manson, Richard Ramirez – The Night Stalker who murdered 18 people, Lynette Fromme – a member of the Manson family and the woman who tried to assassinate President Ford, and more.
Michal asks them questions she couldn’t ask her stepfather, Motke Keddar, a Mossad agent who murdered his informant and became known as prisoner X, but for Michal he is the man who hurt her, and the biggest psychopath of all. The protagonist embarks on a 30 -year journey in which she wants to understand the dangerous madness behind the stamp of genius and logical proficiency of her stepfather.

Festivals and Awards:

Docaviv Film Festival 2023, Tel Aviv, Israel

 

Director: Limor Pinhasov

Producer: Lilach Shayo

Production Company: Cicero Films

Cinematographer: Oded Kirma

Editor: Shauli Melamed

Soundtrack Editor: Rotem Dror

Original Soundtrack: Didi Erez

Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television, KAN – Israeli Public Broadcast Corp

Script: Limor Pinhasov

Subtitles: Hebrew, English

Film Name in Hebrew: x האסירה

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