2004 Israeli film
| Turn Left at the End of the World |
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| Directed by | Avi Nesher |
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| Written by | Sara Ezer
Avi Nesher
Ruby Porat Shoval |
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| Produced by | Samuel Hadida
Avi Nesher
Mickey Rabinowitz |
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| Starring | Netta Garti
Liraz Charhi |
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| Cinematography | David Gurfinkel |
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| Edited by | Marie-Pierre Renaud |
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| Music by | Krishna Levy |
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Production
company | Davis-Films |
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| Distributed by | Metro Communications (Israel)
Metropolitan Film Export (France) |
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Release date |
- 24 March 2004 (2004-03-24)
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Running time | 110 minutes |
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| Country | Israel |
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| Languages | Hebrew
French
English
Hindi
Judeo-Moroccan Arabic |
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Turn Left at the End of the World (Hebrew: סוף העולם שמאלה, Sof HaOlam Smola) is a 2004 Israeli film written, produced and directed by Avi Nesher and starring Netta Garti and Liraz Charhi.
Plot
The film takes place in a small Negev development town in 1968 and narrates the struggle of Moroccan and Indian olim, focusing on the relationship between two girls, Sarah Talkar and Nicole Shushan.
Cast
Production
Outdoor scenes were filmed in Midreshet Ben-Gurion.
Reception
The film participated in international film festivals in the United States, Australia, India and European countries, and received several awards, including the Audience Award at the festival Taormina Film Fest and the Jury Prize at the Tokyo International Film Festival.
Following its release in Israel, the film sold over 600,000 tickets, breaking box office records.[1][2]
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