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An Israeli Love Story (2017)

Movie ★ 5.6 96 min

Drama Romance

The love story of Margalit (Pnina Gary), who lives in Nahalal, and Eli Ben-Zvi, son of Rachel Yanait and Yitzhak Ben-Zvi, Israeli's second president. The year is 1947, a tumultuous period as tensions rise between the Israeli settlement and the Arab tribes and neighboring countries. A chance encounter sparks love at first sight between Margalit, of Nahalal – a cooperative workers' settlement – and Eli Ben-Zvi, the Muhtar of the Beit Keshet kibbutz. The affair is off to a rocky start, as Eli is committed to the defense efforts that preceded the Arab-Israeli War of 1948 and the birth of the State of Israel. The two go on to set a wedding date, but the fight for a nation leaves no room for young lovers.

Dan Wolman Director Dita Guery Writer

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Quick facts

Released
May 25, 2017
Runtime
96 min
IMDb
tt6077176
Country
Language
Studio
Hameragel Haboded Films

Cast

Adi Bielski Adi Bielski Margalit Dromi Aviv Alush Aviv Alush Eli Ben Zvi Alex Ansky Yitzhak Ben Zvi Lior Soroka Lior Soroka Uzi Maya Wertheimer Maya Wertheimer Michalik Idan Barkai Nahum Sharon Fridman Uri Yitzhak Hizkiya Yosef Amir Mugrabi Eli Evelin Kachulin A friend of the family

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Frequently asked questions

What is An Israeli Love Story about?
The love story of Margalit (Pnina Gary), who lives in Nahalal, and Eli Ben-Zvi, son of Rachel Yanait and Yitzhak Ben-Zvi, Israeli's second president. The year is 1947, a tumultuous period as tensions rise between the Israeli settlement and the Arab tribes and neighboring countries. A chance encounter sparks love at first sight between Margalit, of Nahalal – a cooperative workers' settlement – and Eli Ben-Zvi, the Muhtar of the Beit Keshet kibbutz. The affair is off to a rocky start, as Eli is committed to the defense efforts that preceded the Arab-Israeli War of 1948 and the birth of the State of Israel. The two go on to set a wedding date, but the fight for a nation leaves no room for young lovers.
Who directed An Israeli Love Story?
An Israeli Love Story was directed by Dan Wolman.
Who stars in An Israeli Love Story?
An Israeli Love Story stars Adi Bielski, Aviv Alush, Alex Ansky, Lior Soroka.
When was An Israeli Love Story released?
An Israeli Love Story is a 2017 drama, romance film.
Where can I watch An Israeli Love Story?
You can watch An Israeli Love Story with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.