List of the best Joseph Cedar movies: Footnote(2011), Campfire(2004), Beaufort(2007), Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer(2016) ... ...
Comedy, Drama
Israel
2011
106 Minutes
Director
Shlomo Bar-Aba Lior Ashkenazi Aliza Rosen Alma Zack Daniel Markovich Micah Lewesohn Yuval Scharf Nevo Kimchi
professor son wife scholar amusing profound passionate jerusalem hebrew university family home father/son relationship academia judaism misunderstanding ambition rivalry transformation 2010s
Eliezer and Uriel Shkolnik are father and son as well as rival professors in Talmudic Studies. When both men learn that Eliezer will be lauded for his work, their complicated relationship reaches a new peak.
Drama
Israel
2004
96 Minutes
Director
Michaela Eshet Maya Maron Moshe Ivgy
The story of one woman's personal battle for acceptance, but also a portrait of a political movement that has forever affected millions of lives in the Middle East.
Drama, Action, War
Israel
2007
125 Minutes
Director
Alon Moni Aboutboul Eli Altonio Daniel Brook Oshri Cohen Gal Friedman Ohad Knoller
military officer israeli soldier specialist tense somber profound lebanon mountain army camp castle war arab-israeli conflict militarism nationalism disillusionment rivalry sacrifice 2000s
The story of a group of Israeli soldiers stationed in an outpost prior to the withdrawal of forces of 2000.
Comedy, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
Israel|USA
2016
118 Minutes
Director
Richard Gere Lior Ashkenazi Michael Sheen Steve Buscemi Charlotte Gainsbourg Dan Stevens Hank Azaria Harris Yulin Josh Charles Yehuda Almagor Neta Riskin
fixer dignitary prime minister businessman politician israeli amusing brash confident engaging touching new york city park shoe store house big city business politics reputation unlikely allies
Norman Oppenheimer is a small time operator who befriends a young politician at a low point in his life. Three years later, when the politician becomes an influential world leader, Norman's life dramatically changes for better and worse.