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Ringo and Taher
Taher, a little boy from Jaffa, dreams of having a dog. One day, that dream comes true when he finds a little puppy on the street and names it Ringo. But in Taher’s world, where his parents struggle each day to live a decent life, raising a dog is unacceptable.
Festivals and Awards:
Best Israeli Drama Award at the Jerusalem International Film Festival, Israel, 2006
Director: Jony Arbid
Producer: Rafael Katz
Cinematographer: Amnon Salomon
Editor: Alon Benari, Tal Brug
Original Soundtrack: Alaa Abu Amara, Nir Averbuch
Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television
Cast: Salim Dau, Rawda Suleiman, Muhamad Mashrawi, Muhamad Mugrabi
Script: Irit Gidron, Jony Arbid
Subtitles: Hebrew, English
Film Name in Hebrew: רינגו וטהאר
Category: Children and Youth / Family / Israeli Society
Tag Words: adoption childhood children dog Israeli Arab Jaffa man's best friend pet poverty
Taher, a little boy from Jaffa, dreams of having a dog. One day, that dream comes true when he finds a little puppy on the street and names it Ringo. But in Taher’s world, where his parents struggle each day to live a decent life, raising a dog is unacceptable.
Festivals and Awards:
Best Israeli Drama Award at the Jerusalem International Film Festival, Israel, 2006
Director: Jony Arbid
Producer: Rafael Katz
Cinematographer: Amnon Salomon
Editor: Alon Benari, Tal Brug
Original Soundtrack: Alaa Abu Amara, Nir Averbuch
Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television
Cast: Salim Dau, Rawda Suleiman, Muhamad Mashrawi, Muhamad Mugrabi
Script: Irit Gidron, Jony Arbid
Subtitles: Hebrew, English
Film Name in Hebrew: רינגו וטהאר
Category: Children and Youth / Family / Israeli Society
Tag Words: adoption childhood children dog Israeli Arab Jaffa man's best friend pet poverty
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