Waltz with Bashir
An Israeli film director interviews fellow veterans of the 1982 invasion of Lebanon to reconstruct his own memories of his term of service in that conflict.
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Waltz with Bashir (2008) Directed by: Ari Folman Date of birth: 1963, Haifa, Israel Writing credits: Ari Folman Music by: Max Richter Country: Israel Language: Hebrew | German | English | Arabic Color: Color Runtime: 91 min. Released: 2009 Genre: Animation / Documentary We may forget the past, but the past won't forget us. Synopsis One night at a bar, an old friend tells director Ari Folman about a recurring nightmare in which he is chased by 26 vicious dogs. Every night, the same number of beasts. The two men conclude that thereâs a connection to their Israeli Army mission in the first Lebanon War of the early eighties. Ari is surprised that he canât remember a thing anymore about that period of his life. Intrigued by this riddle, he decides to meet and interview old friends and comrades around the world. He needs to discover the truth about that time and about himself. As Ari delves deeper and deeper into the mystery, his memory begins to creep up in surreal images ⦠(Summary from Waltz with Bashir web site) Cast: Ron Ben-Yishai, Ronny Dayag, Ari Folman, Dror Harazi, Yehezkel Lazarov, Mickey Leon, Ori Sivan
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- Director
- Ari Folman
- Starring
- Ari Folman, Mickey Leon, Ori Sivan, Yehezkel Lazarov, Ronny Dayag, Shmuel Frenkel, Zahava Solomon, Ron Ben-Yishai
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