Top Cast
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Eran Agmon
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Gila Almagor
Tamar
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Yael Aviv
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Dahn Ben Amotz
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Yehoram Gaon
Eli
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Omna Goldstein
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Anni Grian
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Micha Kagan
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Raviv Oren
Overview
Story of a war-widow pressured by her friends to behave in the role of the heroic widow, and the journey she takes in a country of people under siege.
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The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
A jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game warden and the young object of his attentions.
The Young One
A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer and farther apart: Anney sees Glen as her last chance.
Bastard Out of Carolina
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Return
Tom and Mae Garvey are a Tennessee farming couple battling violent floods to save their land. In addition to natural disasters, the Garveys fight to stop a selfish land developer and a local corporation from foreclosing on their farm. While Mae stays at home to care for their children and tend to the crops, Tom finds work as a scab at a steel mill to preserve his family's property.
The River
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