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Forgiveness

August 8, 2006 1h 37m 4.3/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 2006. Forgiveness is a drama film. directed by Udi Aloni.

Starring Itay Tiran, Clara Khoury, and Moni Moshonov

Synopsis

On April 9, 1948, a Jewish militia entered the Palestinian village of Deir Yassin and killed over 100 villagers. Soon after, a mental hospital was built on the ruins. The first patients to be committed were Holocaust survivors. A legend says that to this day, the survivors have been communicating with the ghosts of the village. Forgiveness tells the story of David Adler, a 20-year old American-Israeli who decides to move back to Israel, only to find himself committed to a mental institution that sits on the ruins of a Palestinian village called Deir Yassin. Flashbacks and flashforwards reveal the events that led up to his hospitalization.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 8, 2006 19 years ago
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Runtime 1h 37m 97 minutes total
User Rating 4.3/10 Mixed (6 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Israel + 1 more

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Forgiveness about?

On April 9, 1948, a Jewish militia entered the Palestinian village of Deir Yassin and killed over 100 villagers. Soon after, a mental hospital was built on the ruins. The first patients to be commi...

Who directed Forgiveness?

Forgiveness was directed by Udi Aloni.

How long is Forgiveness?

Forgiveness has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).

When was Forgiveness released?

Forgiveness was released on August 8, 2006 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Forgiveness?

The main cast of Forgiveness includes Itay Tiran, Clara Khoury, Moni Moshonov, Makram J. Khoury, Tamara Mansour.