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Footnote

"Pride, envy, vanity… How far would you go for recognition?"

May 25, 2011 1h 42m 7.1/10 (71 votes)

Originally released in 2011. Footnote is a comedy film. directed by Joseph Cedar.

Starring Shlomo Bar-Aba, Lior Ashkenazi, and Aliza Rosen

Synopsis

Jerusalem, Israel. Professors Eliezer and Uriel Shkolnik, father and son, have dedicated their lives to the study of the Jewish scriptures. Eliezer is a stubborn and methodical scholar who has never been recognized for his work; Uriel is a rising star, someone admired and praised by his colleagues. The fragile balance that has kept their personal relationship almost intact is broken in an unexpected way by a simple phone call.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 25, 2011 14 years ago
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Runtime 1h 42m 102 minutes total
User Rating 7.1/10 Great (71 votes)
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Language HE Original language
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Country Israel Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
HE

Production Companies

  • United King Films
  • Movie Plus Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Footnote about?

Jerusalem, Israel. Professors Eliezer and Uriel Shkolnik, father and son, have dedicated their lives to the study of the Jewish scriptures. Eliezer is a stubborn and methodical scholar who has neve...

Who directed Footnote?

Footnote was directed by Joseph Cedar.

How long is Footnote?

Footnote has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).

When was Footnote released?

Footnote was released on May 25, 2011 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Footnote?

The main cast of Footnote includes Shlomo Bar-Aba, Lior Ashkenazi, Aliza Rosen, Alma Zak, Micah Lewensohn.