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A year after the death of his baby, Nachum, 31-year religious, wants to become an undertaker. His struggle between the dead and the living becomes the core of this story.
Festivals and Awards:
"Die Elfe" - First Prize for a Feature Film at the Hamburg Film Festival, Germany, 2010; Jerusalem International Film Festival, Israel 2010
Director: Shalom Hager
Producer: Amir Harel, Ayelet Kait
Production Company: Lama Films
Cinematographer: Ofer Inov
Editor: Oded Tabak
Soundtrack Editor: Erez Eini - Shavit
Original Soundtrack: Ophir Leibovitch
Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television, The Second Authority for Television and Radio, The Israeli Educational Television
Cast: Kais Nashef, Shiri Gadni, Uri Klausner, Dov Glickman, Arie Muskuna
Distributor: Go2Films
Subtitles: English
Film Name in Hebrew: תכריכים
Relevant Links:
Official WebsiteCategory: Ethnicity / Family / Judaism and Jewish Culture / Religion
Tag Words: burial Death Hevra Kadisha Orthodox tragedy undertaker
A year after the death of his baby, Nachum, 31-year religious, wants to become an undertaker. His struggle between the dead and the living becomes the core of this story.
Festivals and Awards:
"Die Elfe" - First Prize for a Feature Film at the Hamburg Film Festival, Germany, 2010; Jerusalem International Film Festival, Israel 2010
Relevant Links:
Official WebsiteDirector: Shalom Hager
Producer: Amir Harel, Ayelet Kait
Production Company: Lama Films
Cinematographer: Ofer Inov
Editor: Oded Tabak
Soundtrack Editor: Erez Eini - Shavit
Original Soundtrack: Ophir Leibovitch
Supporter(s): The New Fund for Cinema and Television, The Second Authority for Television and Radio, The Israeli Educational Television
Cast: Kais Nashef, Shiri Gadni, Uri Klausner, Dov Glickman, Arie Muskuna
Distributor: Go2Films
Subtitles: English
Film Name in Hebrew: תכריכים
Category: Ethnicity / Family / Judaism and Jewish Culture / Religion
Tag Words: burial Death Hevra Kadisha Orthodox tragedy undertaker
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