Israeli movies and TV shows – page 4

List of israeli movies

 6.3
 7K
Synonyms (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Israel, France, Germany
Duration: 123 min.
Story: A young Israeli man absconds to Paris to flee his nationality, aided by his trusty Franco-Israeli dictionary.
Style: disturbing, sincere, captivating, psychological, humorous ...
Plot: gay, naked man, erection, male nudity, male model, male male relationship, young man, lgbt, israeli, fleeing, gay interest, society ...
Time: 2010s, year 2019
Place: israel, france, paris france, palestine
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 5.4
 8
Summer Days (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: India
TV show
Story: The series tells the story of Dana, Dafi, Elinor, and Tamar ,four good friends.
Style: light, entertaining, funny, captivating, humorous ...
Audience: teen drama
Plot: friendship, summer vacation, coming of age, summer, relationship problems, friends, teenage life, girlfriend, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, teenager, teenage love, family problems ...
Time: 2010s
Place: italy
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 6.6
 896
Munich Games (2022)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany, UK, Czech Republic
Duration: 48 min.
TV show
Story: 50 years after the Munich Massacre, Munich is hosting a soccer game between an Israeli and a German football club. When things start to fall apart, it seems history might be repeating all over again.
Style: suspense, dramatic, captivating, serious, suspenseful
Plot: soccer, soccer match, terrorism, espionage, hostage, terror, football, terrorist, israeli, police, mossad, terrorist attack ...
Time: 2020s
Place: munich germany
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 7.8
 1K
Asfur (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Israel
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Asfur is an Israeli television series, which is broadcast on the channel HOT3. Its title, which literally means "bird" in Arabic, is the main protagonist's "good luck bird" – his late grandfather believed that its arrival ...
Style: captivating, humorous, semi serious, tense, light ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: friendship, debt, love triangle, rivalry, theft, cons and scams, family relations, small time, rich and poor, twists and turns, society, destiny ...
Time: 21st century
Place: israel, middle east, jerusalem
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A Tale of Love and Darkness (2015)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Mystery, Romance, War
Country: USA, Israel
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A story about the childhood of Oz in Jerusalem and his youth in the Kibbutz during the British Mandate and the first days of the state of Israel. The plot describes the relationship between young Oz to his mother and his first steps as a writer.
Style: costume drama, sad, sincere, psychological, suspenseful ...
Plot: insomnia, depression, israeli palestinian conflict, writers, propaganda, biopic, family relations, anti semitism, school, husband wife relationship, judaism, childhood memory ...
Time: 1940s, 90s, year 1945, year 1947
Place: palestine, israel, europe, tel aviv israel, india ...
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Hide and Seek (1980)
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Twelve year-old Uri reports his teacher Balaban as a suspected spy when he observes him meeting with a young arab man. Only later does he discover that Balaban's interest in the young arab is romantic rather than political.
Plot: israeli, lgbt, gay subtext, teacher student relationship, secret relationship, homosexuality, young boy, gay teacher, following someone, gay interest, teacher, gay ...
Time: post world war two, year 1946
Place: israel, jerusalem
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Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer (2016)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Israel, USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story: A financial schemer finds himself in the middle of an international scandal after he becomes a political adviser to the new prime minister of Israel.
Style: psychological, political, suspenseful, tense, disturbing ...
Audience: boys' night, chick flick
Plot: politics, businessman, politician, society, prankster, ordinary people, job, office, business, office worker, friendship, israeli ...
Place: new york, middle east, israel, grand central station manhattan new york city, manhattan new york city
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OMG, I'm a Robot! (2015)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: Israel
Duration: 75 min.
Story: A sensitive guy finds out he's... a robot.
Style: humorous, action comedy, romantic comedy, feel good, buddy comedy ...
Plot: robot, suicide, abduction, broken heart, israeli, identity crisis, transformation, male protagonist, self discovery, rescue mission, fish out of water, redemption ...
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 6.9
 966
Private (2004)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A Palestinian family is trapped inside a house commandeered by Israeli soldiers.
Style: serious, psychological, disturbing, suspenseful, contemplative ...
Plot: muslim, human rights, soldier, military, dysfunctional family, society, politics, terrorism, rivalry, confined, family problems, isolation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: middle east, palestine, jerusalem, palestinian authority, israel
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 6.7
 158
Yellow Asphalt (2000)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Israel
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Three stories set among the Bedouin of Jahalin in the hills of the Judean desert. On an almost deserted highway, two Israeli truckers strike a Bedouin lad accidentally. Before they can flee, the boy's people appear and circle the truckers. ...
Style: realistic, serious, thought provoking, sincere, gloomy ...
Plot: extramarital affair, desert, love affair, culture clash, woman in danger, life is a bitch, society, social differences, forbidden love, crime and punishment, injustice, family problems ...
Time: 21st century
Place: israel
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 5.8
 873
Disengagement (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel, Germany, France, Italy
Duration: 115 min.
Story: A political drama centered around Israel's pullout from the occupied Gaza strip, in which a French woman of Israeli origin comes to the Gaza Strip to find her long ago abandoned daughter.
Style: emotional, contemplative, realistic, psychological, captivating ...
Plot: family relations, society, eviction, culture clash, unfulfillment, politics, sibling relationship, siblings, estrangement, funeral, forgery, last will and testament ...
Time: 21st century
Place: israel, middle east, germany, palestine, france
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 7.0
 103
Paratroopers (1977)
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Not everyone is born to be a soldier. Not even in Israel, where universal conscription is the tradition. This movie is about a Sad Sack in the Israeli army, incompetent to complete training and yet incompetent to extricate himself.
Style: realistic, serious, psychological, thought provoking, bleak
Plot: israeli, basic training, power relations, soldier, misfit, army investigation, military, hapless soldier, military life, officers and cadets, boot camp, nudity ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: israel
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Passover Fever (1995)
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Part funny part sad movie about a family Passover dinner.
Style: realistic, serious
Plot: israeli, twins, family relations, eating disorder, dealing with death, single parent, nanny, family problems, couples, siblings relations, death in the family, family gatherings ...
Time: 90s
Place: israel
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 5.2
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Hello Goodbye (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Israel, Italy
Duration: 99 min.
Story: French film icons Gérard Depardieu and Fanny Ardant star in this romantic comedy about a Parisian couple in their fifties who share a comfortable life, a beautiful home, a posh country club and a midlife crisis. Following a dream vacation to Israel ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, feel good, light, realistic ...
Audience: date night
Plot: rabbi, culture clash, fish out of water, midlife crisis, religions or cults, society, nothing goes right, disorder, husband wife relationship, israeli, immigrant, couples ...
Time: 21st century
Place: israel, france, paris france, europe, middle east ...
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 6.2
 343
The Exchange (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel, Germany
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A family man becomes obsessed with looking at his own life out of context.
Style: contemplative, psychological, serious, sincere, atmospheric ...
Plot: family relations, couples, midlife crisis, family life, couple relations, introspection, obsession, hopes, surrealism, husband wife relationship, lie, routine ...
Time: 21st century
Place: israel, middle east, tel aviv israel
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A Body That Works (2023)
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: An intimate and sensitive series exploring an often-controversial topic: the bond between an infertile couple and the surrogate mother carrying their future child.
Style: psychological, emotional, captivating, thrilling, sensitive ...
Plot: surrogate mother, infertility, israeli, parenthood, pregnancy, family drama, problem, male female relationship, relationships, family problems, husband wife relationship, marital problem ...
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The Exchange Principle (2016)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Israel
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: A police forensics officer, traumatized by the horrors he has seen and processed, leaves his job, wife and son and lives on the streets as a homeless wanderer. Try as he does he is unable to completely forget the past and finds himself in a struggle ...
Style: detective, tense, captivating, dark, psychological ...
Plot: forensics, investigation, homicide detective, criminal, police, justice, trauma, troubled past, confronting the past, tragic past, uncover truth, life is a bitch ...
Time: 2010s
Place: middle east
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 6.3
 259K
Ocean's Eight (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Debbie Ocean, a criminal mastermind, gathers a crew of seven other female thieves to pull off the heist of the century at New York's annual Met Gala.
Style: clever, exciting, saga, suspense, tense ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, adult
Plot: women, heist, female protagonist, female thief, female criminal, partners in crime, jewelry, perfect crime, friends, outsmarting, escapades, con artists ...
Time: 2010s
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, usa
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The Long Shadow (1992)
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel, Hungary, USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: The story of a young man, a famous stage actor, who is notified of the death of his father whom he has never seen. In Israel where his father is buried, he meets with his father's young widow, as well as with a movie director who need the son ...
Style: independent film
Plot: illicit affair, sexual attraction, israeli, affair, medical clinic, regret, funeral, older man younger woman marriage, sex with stepmother, family affairs, isolation, boeing 747 ...
Place: budapest, israel, jerusalem, holy land
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 6.4
 18K
Laurel Canyon (2002)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Laurel Canyon focuses on Sam and Alex, a pair of upper-middle class lovebirds from the East Coast who relocate to Los Angeles. Enter Jane, Sam's estranged mother, a successful record producer, who's more than willing to put the couple up ...
Style: sexy, sexual, psychological, erotic, independent film ...
Plot: sexual content, infidelity, psychiatry, skinny dipping, intern, relationships, culture clash, music business, lesbian, music, fish out of water, disorder ...
Time: year 2002, 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa, california
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The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008)
Genre: Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: Germany, France, Czech Republic
Duration: 150 min.
Story: Der Baader Meinhof Komplex depicts the political turmoil in the period from 1967 to the bloody "Deutschen Herbst" in 1977. The movie approaches the events based on Stefan Aust's standard work on Die Rote Armee Fraktion (RAF). The ...
Style: political, bleak, realistic, harsh, intellectual ...
Audience: teens
Plot: terrorism, politics, revolutionary, protest, prison, political unrest, assassination, capitalism, terrorist attack, revolution, idealism, trial ...
Time: 70s, year 2008, 60s, 20th century, year 1970 ...
Place: germany, rome italy, west berlin west germany, somalia, berlin germany ...
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 5.9
 4K
Eichmann (2007)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: Hungary, UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Based upon the final confession of Adolf Eichmann, made before his execution in Israel, of his role in Hitler's plan for the final solution.
Style: serious, captivating, tense, disturbing, sincere ...
Plot: holocaust, nazi, nazi war criminal, anti semitism, legal, life is a bitch, prison, genocide, nazi germany, courtroom, investigation, confined ...
Time: 20th century, 1940s, 60s, post world war two, 50s ...
Place: europe, israel, middle east, budapest
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 6.4
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Galis (2012)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance
Country: Israel
TV show
Story: The series focuses upon a summer camp called Galis, and the adventures of campers to Treasure Sargon - Boards Fate and Lost City. Galis is a spin-off of the series "The Dreamers".
Style: captivating, thrilling, teen, suspense, lighthearted
Audience: family friendly, teen drama
Plot: summer camp, friendship, teamwork, camp, teenager, friends, group of friends, escapades, adventure hero, summer vacation, youth, loyalty ...
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The Women's Balcony (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 96 min.
Story: An accident during a bar mitzvah celebration leads to a gendered rift in a devout Orthodox community in Jerusalem, in this rousing, good-hearted tale about women speaking truth to patriarchal power.
Style: satirical, psychological, disturbing, captivating, semi serious
Plot: bar mitzvah, orthodox jew, feminism, relationship problems, social problems, crisis of faith, satire, family problems, faith, community, arab culture, israeli ...
Place: israel, middle east, palestine, jerusalem
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The Customer of the Off Season (1970)
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Israel, France
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Directed by Moshé Mizrahi
Style: suspense
Plot: israeli, unfaithfulness, dead body, paranoia, murder, death, guilt, violence, extramarital affair, blood, husband wife relationship, motel ...
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Near Ones, Dear Ones (1983)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Israel
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The stories of 3 related families leaving in the same building at the address of Vitek St. #9. The series starts when Tiki, a tour guide, and Ilan, an insurance agent, move in with their daughter Galia to the 3rd floor. Tiki's brother Yoram, an ...
Style: sitcom, realistic, not serious, humorous, sentimental
Audience: family outing
Plot: israeli, couples, family relations, friends, couple relations, lifestyle, siblings relations, parents and children, friendship, family life, marriage, apartment building ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: israel, middle east, tel aviv israel
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Esther (1999)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: Italy, Germany, France, Spain, USA, Czech Republic, Netherlands, UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Ahasuerus (Xerxes I), King of the Persians, whose empire now extends from India to Egypt after the defeat of the Babylonians, is holding a celebratory banquet for his people in the citadel of Susa to display his wealth and splendor. When he summons ...
Style: biblical, christian film
Plot: bible, old testament, jewish ghetto, faith, antiquity, biblical stories, christianity, conservative, peplum, israeli, ancient world, jesus ...
Time: biblical epic, 5th century
Place: persia, iran, canada
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 6.9
 3K
Lost Embrace (2004)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Argentina, France, Italy, Spain, Czech Republic
Duration: 99 min.
Story: In Buenos Aires, the twenty and something year old Jewish-Argentinean Ariel Makaroff has left the University of Architecture and spends his time wandering through the downtown gallery where his mother has a lingerie shop and his brother runs an ...
Style: touching, semi serious, sentimental, humorous, talky ...
Plot: family relations, family life, haunted by the past, love and romance, friends, parents and children, friendship, hopes, youth, father son relationship, jewess, holocaust ...
Place: europe, latin america, israel, poland, argentina ...
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Beyond Friendship (2006)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: France, UK, Italy, Greece, Israel, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A tale of friendship between two men, one Jewish and the other Arab, as the state of Israel is being created.
Style: captivating, disturbing, realistic, serious, inspirational ...
Plot: politics, military, rebellion, friendship, battles, state affairs, rebelliousness, rivalry, danger, wartime life, political unrest, conflict ...
Time: 1940s
Place: israel, palestine, greece, middle east, holy land ...
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The Last Train (2006)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Germany, Czech Republic
Duration: 123 min.
Story: A group of people are imprisoned in a rail car bound from Berlin to a concentration camp in 1945.
Style: serious, realistic, bleak, captivating, entertaining ...
Audience: date night
Plot: holocaust, nazism, nazi, gestapo, nazi germany, anti semitism, danger, life is a bitch, pow, war, confined, world war ...
Time: 1940s, 20th century, year 1943, post world war two
Place: germany, israel, europe
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