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Joseph Cedar
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Joseph Cedar

Israeli film director
August 31, 1968 (55 years old)
U.S. 2017. Drama by Joseph Cedar with Richard Gere, Lior Ashkenazi, Michael Sheen. In an attempt to exploit his friendship with Israel’s new prime minister, a would-be New York businessman finds himself at the centre of a geopolitical crisis.
Runtime: 117 min.

Footnote

V.O.: Hearat Shulayim
Isr. 2011. Dramatic comedy by Joseph Cedar with Lior Ashkenazi, Shlomo Bar-Aba, Aliza Rosen. A misunderstanding leads a misanthropic Israeli academic to believe that he has been awarded a prize that actually belongs to his son, a renowned intellectual.
Runtime: 105 min.
Isr. 2007. War drama by Joseph Cedar with Oshri Cohen, Itay Tiran, Eli Eltonyo. In 2000, Israeli soldiers wait impatiently for the order to evacuate a fortress in Lebanon under Hezbollah assault.

Campfire

V.O.: Medurat Hashevet
Isr. 2004. Mores drama by Joseph Cedar with Michaela Eshet, Hani Furstenberg, Moshe Ivgy. In 1981, in Jerusalem, the sentimental ups and downs of a young widow and her two teenage daughters.
Runtime: 96 min.

Time of Favor

V.O.: Ha-Hesder
Isr. 2000. Drama by Joseph Cedar with Aki Avni, Tinkerbell, Edan Alterman. In Israel, a young soldier falls in love with an Orthodox rabbi's daughter whose hand is promised to one of his students.
Runtime: 102 min.

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