

Apples from the Desert
2014 Directed by Matti HarariBased on the award-winning play and popular Israeli short story, this poignant family drama follows Rivka, 19-years-old and strong-willed, who struggles to follow the conservative lifestyle of her ultra-orthodox parents in Jerusalem. Determined to break free from her parents’ rigid worldview, she runs away to a secular farming community in the desert. The decision pushes the two generations to confront the chasm between their stringent views of tradition and modernity.
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Moran Rosenblatt
....................................................Rivkah

Shlomi Koriat
....................................................Reuben

Reymonde Amsallem
....................................................Victoria

Irit Kaplan
....................................................Sarah
Elisha Banai
....................................................Dubi

Tzvi Shissel
....................................................Ze'ev

Moshe Ashkenazi
....................................................Yossi
Director
...........................................................Matti Harari
Arik Lubetzki
Producer
...........................................................Leon Edery
Writer
...........................................................Matti Harari
Arik Lovezki
Savyon Liebrecht
Director of Photography
...........................................................Amnon Zlayet
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........................................................Israel
Spoken Languages
....................................................עִבְרִית
Genres
....................................................Drama
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