Here we've displayed a list of the best Israel films : Waltz With Bashir(2008), Indestructible(2007), On the Map(2016), Black Book(2006), The Gospel According to St. Matthew(1964), The Gatekeepers(2012), The Band's Visit(2007), The Long Way Home(1997), The Omen(1976), The Settlers(2016), Jesus Christ Superstar(1973), The Other Son(2012) ... ...
Documentary, Drama, Animation, Biography, War
Israel|France|Germany|USA|Finland|Switzerland|Belgium|Australia
2008
90 Minutes
director soldier reporter psychologist creative powerful beirut, lebanon beach israel horrors of war armed conflict military lebanese civil war growing up pursuit transformation 2000s
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.
Documentary
USA
2007
118 Minutes
Josh Byer Oliver Sacks Ben Byer John Byer Rebeccah Rush
ben byer sick person doctor inspiring emotional sad moving china jamaica greece israel doctor's office chicago illness survival journey quest 2000s
Diagnosed with ALS, a fatal neurodegenerative disease, film-maker Ben Byer starts documenting his life. One of the most intimate and powerful films you will encounter on a degenerative illness.
Documentary
USA|Israel
2016
85 Minutes
israeli basketball coach basketball player russian american fan emotional gripping uplifting israel gym basketball court house locker room office basketball israel isolation determination winning
ON THE MAP tells the against-all-odds story of Maccabi Tel Aviv's 1977 European Championship, which took place at a time when the Middle East was still reeling from the 1973 Yom Kippur War,... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller, War, Drama
Netherlands|Germany|UK|Belgium
2006
144 Minutes
Carice van Houten Sebastian Koch Thom Hoffman Halina Reijn Waldemar Kobus Derek de Lint Christian Berkel Dolf de Vries Peter Blok Michiel Huisman Ronald Armbrust
nazi spy femme fatale fugitive singer suspect suspenseful israel netherlands hideout secret smuggling torture death world war ii escape revenge rescue 1950s
In the Nazi-occupied Netherlands during World War II, a Jewish singer infiltrates the regional Gestapo headquarters for the Dutch resistance.
Biography, Drama, History
Italy|France
1964
136 Minutes
Enrique Irazoqui Margherita Caruso Susanna Pasolini Marcello Morante Mario Socrate Settimo Di Porto Ferruccio Nuzzo
jesus mother disciple inspiring moving passionate israel desert waterfront the bible christianity rebellion religion quest discovery transformation temptation rise fall roman empire
The life of Jesus Christ according to the Gospel of Matthew. Pasolini shows Christ as a Marxist avant-la-lettre and therefore uses half of the text of Matthew.
Documentary
Israel|France
2012
96 Minutes
israeli engaging west bank gaza secret service israel politics transformation
A documentary featuring interviews with all surviving former heads of Shin Bet, the Israeli security agency whose activities and membership are closely held state secrets.
Comedy, Drama
Israel|USA|France
2007
86 Minutes
Sasson Gabay Ronit Elkabetz Saleh Bakri Khalifa Natour Rubi Moskovitz Uri Gavriel Imad Jabarin Hilla Sarjon
band member restaurant owner israeli amusing tender offbeat solemn israel desert town restaurant skating rink hospitality ethnic tension loneliness isolation separation transformation quest discovery
A band comprised of members of the Egyptian police force head to Israel to play at the inaugural ceremony of an Arab arts center, only to find themselves lost in the wrong town.
Documentary
USA
1997
110 Minutes
holocaust survivor narrator jew refugee bleak intense uplifting germany israel holocaust rescue daunting task homelessness world war ii escape quest 1940s
The story of the post World War II Jewish refugee situation from liberation to the establishment of the modern state of Israel.
Horror
UK|USA
1976
111 Minutes
Gregory Peck Lee Remick David Warner Billie Whitelaw Leo McKern Harvey Stephens Patrick Troughton Martin Benson Anthony Nicholls Holly Palance John Stride
ambassador wife priest nanny adopted son photographer shocking frightening italy england israel miscarriage roman catholicism adoption evil child antichrist mystery 1970s
Mysterious deaths surround an American ambassador. Could the child that he is raising actually be the Antichrist? The Devil's own son?
Documentary
France|Germany|Israel|Canada
2016
110 Minutes
elderly man israeli elderly woman settler jew brooding engaging intense unrestrained israel west bank settling down racism generational divide destiny jewish homeland dreams discovery escape pursuit
An intimate look at life inside the Jewish settlements in the West Bank.
Musical
USA
1973
107 Minutes
Ted Neeley Carl Anderson Yvonne Elliman Barry Dennen Bob Bingham Larry T. Marshall Josh Mostel Kurt Yaghjian Philip Toubus
messiah judas iscariot mary magdalene pontius pilate king herod apostle emotional engaging israel jerusalem desert temple jesus christ christianity faith betrayal crucifixion sacrifice rise fall
Film version of the musical stage play, presenting the last few weeks of Christ's life told in an anachronistic manner.
Drama
France
2012
105 Minutes
Emmanuelle Devos Pascal Elbé Jules Sitruk Mehdi Dehbi Areen Omari Khalifa Natour Mahmud Shalaby Diana Zriek Marie Wisselmann Bruno Podalydès Ezra Dagan
israeli palestinian parent biological father biological mother friend melodramatic engaging heartwarming intense emotional israel palestine switched identities identity crisis new life cultural differences family politics adventure
Two young men, one Israeli and one Palestinian, discover they were accidentally switched at birth.
Comedy, Drama
Israel|Germany
2014
90 Minutes
Tal Granit Ilan Dar Levana Finkelstein Ze'ev Revach Hanna Rieber Aliza Rosen Rafi Tabor Yosef Carmon Ruth Geller Michael Koresh Idit Teperson
israeli terminally ill person senior citizen death veterinarian teamwork spirited gutsy positive inspiring retirement home israel unlikely allies honor life story moral dilemma free will mortality 2010s
Residents of a retirement home build a machine for self-euthanasia in order to help their terminally ill friend, though they are faced with a series of dilemmas when rumors of the machine begin to spread.
Drama
Poland|France|Belgium
1999
105 Minutes
Shulamit Adar Liliane Rovère Esther Gorintin Nathan Cogan Mosko Alkalai Maurice Chevit
old woman father husband cousin widow holocaust survivor somber profound emotional touching poland paris lithuania moscow israel bus holocaust memory family history culture clash
During a tour of a group of Israeli Jews of Polish origin, the bus in which Riwka is located breaks down between Warsaw and Auschwitz.
Romance
USA
1997
115 Minutes
Stephen Dillane Victoria Foyt Vanessa Redgrave Glynis Barber Michael Brandon Vernon Dobtcheff Graydon Gould Noel Harrison
shop owner painter fiancé wife friend sister sultry melodramatic passionate israel dover paris vacation home los angeles white cliffs of dover infidelity travel fate marriage serendipity
L.A. shop owner Dana and Englishman Sean meet and fall in love at first sight, but Sean is married and Dana is to marry her business partner Alex.
Romance
Israel
1995
85 Minutes
Ori Sivan Lucy Dubnichek Halil Elohev Igal Naor Jenia Doudina Ronny Bachar Tal Ben-Bina Israel Damidov Maya De-Fries Joe El Dror Tal Feigenboim
student boy girl teacher immigrant love interest charming amusing heartwarming israel school household movie theater classroom first love psychic phenomena new town coming of age teenage rebellion cultural differences
The year is 1999 and the storyline is actually a number of sub-plots all revolving around the 13-year old Clara, a girl that can predict the future and has telekinetic powers. The sub-plots... See full summary »
Drama
Israel|Poland
2017
90 Minutes
Asher Lax Ami Smolartchik Yaacov Cohen Keren Berger Naama Manor
artist mother father son teacher teen boy moving heartwarming engaging emotional endearing israel growing up teen angst class conflict family dysfunction love growing up 2010s
17-year- old ASHER has always been the impulsive troublemaker, from primary school, all through junior high and high school. It's hard for him to concentrate in class, and he is compelled ... See full summary »
Documentary
Germany|Israel|Canada|USA
2016
90 Minutes
Shaul Schwarz
birth mother man brother father canadian israeli emotional fascinating intense israel canada airport nursing home car house separation secrets reunion questioning doubt
Family secrets, lies, high drama and generations of contemporary history unspool in this international story that begins with World War II and concludes with an emotional 21st-century ... See full summary »
Comedy, Action, Adventure
France
2009
101 Minutes
Jean Dujardin Louise Monot Rudiger Vogler Alex Lutz Reem Kherici Pierre Bellemare Ken Samuels Serge Hazanavicius Laurent Capelluto Cirillo Luna Moon Dailly
secret agent duchess nazi cia agent chinese criminal woman amusing inspiring creative chalet rio de janeiro israel hospital parody assassination adventure discovery quest rescue pursuit
Another mission of world-known French secret agent leads him to exotic Brazil.
Comedy, Drama
Israel
2002
98 Minutes
Joseph Shiloach Yonatan Dani Y.R. Morad Nir Levy Ayelet Zurer Uri Klauzner Yona Elian
son brother mother uncle waitress singer heartwarming cheery offbeat amusing israel village cinema house café cinema family secrets father/son relationship love triangle community
In ha-Argazim, a neighborhood that time forgot, the one-year anniversary of Morris Mandabon's death is approaching, and his youngest son, Nissim has had a dream in which his father orders ... See full summary »
Drama
USA
1949
128 Minutes
Hedy Lamarr Victor Mature George Sanders Angela Lansbury Henry Wilcoxon Olive Deering Fay Holden Julia Faye Russ Tamblyn William Farnum Lane Chandler
hero traitor soldiers brutal melodramatic sultry israel middle east religion blindness god superhuman abilities battle love forbidden love rivalry pursuit 10th century b.c.
When strongman Samson rejects the love of the beautiful Philistine woman Delilah, she seeks vengeance that brings horrible consequences they both regret.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA|UK|Hungary|Israel
2010
112 Minutes
Helen Mirren Sam Worthington Tom Wilkinson Ciarán Hinds Jessica Chastain Marton Csokas Jesper Christensen Romi Aboulafia
agent partner young woman nazi elderly person suspenseful engaging ukraine israel berlin assassination secret mission reputation moral dilemma discovery revenge 2000s
In 1965, three Mossad Agents cross into East Berlin to apprehend a notorious Nazi war criminal. Thirty years later, the secrets the Agents share come back to haunt them.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
Australia|Colombia|UK
2017
115 Minutes
Daniel Radcliffe Alex Russell Thomas Kretschmann Joel Jackson Lily Sullivan Jacek Koman Yasmin Kassim Luis Jose Lopez Angie Milliken Joey Vieira Paris Moletti
survivor adventurer explorer teacher stranger friend bleak thrilling intense suspenseful gripping jungle bolivia amazon israel adventure near-death experience friendship lost survival
A group of friends join a guide for a trek into the Bolivian jungle, searching for an Indian village. The men soon realize that the jungle is a difficult place to be.
Drama, History
USA
1960
207 Minutes
Paul Newman Eva Marie Saint Ralph Richardson Peter Lawford Lee J. Cobb Sal Mineo John Derek Hugh Griffith Gregory Ratoff Felix Aylmer David Opatoshu
soldier nurse refugee young girl emotional gripping passionate israel ship cyprus palestine war holocaust journey redemption quest escape rescue 1940s
The state of Israel is created in 1948, resulting in war with its Arab neighbors.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1949
100 Minutes
Dana Andrews Märta Torén Stephen McNally Jeff Chandler Philip Friend Hugh French Liam Redmond Lowell Gilmore Stanley Logan Hayden Rorke George Tyne
captain rebel smuggler jew british soldier powerful intense unrestrained palestine freighter city street israel refugees smuggling dangerous mission world war ii religion quest transformation
In 1947, with only months remaining until the partition of British-administered Palestine, an American freighter captain smuggles European Jewish refugees ashore under the nose of the British authorities.
Drama
Israel
2012
90 Minutes
Hadas Yaron Yiftach Klein Irit Sheleg Chaim Sharir Hila Feldman Renana Raz Yael Tal Michael David Weigl Ido Samuel Neta Moran Melech Thal
orthodox jew jew religious person bride sister brother-in-law melodramatic heartwarming engaging sad intense moving israel family home hasidic judaism jewish culture jewish tradition family tragedy difficult decision new life
When the older sister of Shira, an 18-year-old Hasidic Israeli, dies suddenly in childbirth, Shira must decide if she can and should marry her widowed brother-in-law, which also generates tensions within her extended family.
Drama
USA
1953
86 Minutes
holocaust survivor orphan detective villager police officer somber emotional tense israel kibbutz park unlikely friendship post-traumatic stress disorder guilt investigation wanted man new romance pursuit discovery love
In 1949, former concentration camp inmate and Berlin native Hans Muller, immigrates to Israel where, due to psychological problems, he can't adjust to peacetime life.
Other, Drama, History
USA
1965
195 Minutes
Max von Sydow Charlton Heston Carroll Baker Dorothy McGuire Robert Loggia Claude Rains Jose Ferrer Marian Seldes John Abbott Rodolfo Acosta Michael Ansara
prophet traitor god king mary magdalene disciple inspiring profound jerusalem bethlehem israel jesus christ betrayal god christianity resurrection sacrifice 1st century
An all-star, large scale epic movie that chronicles the life and ministry of Jesus Christ.
Drama
Israel
2001
92 Minutes
Oren Rehany Tchelet Semel Saul Stein Albert Iluz
rabbi student prostitute arab bar owner customer lighthearted hedonistic cheery tender israel brothel bar strip club judaism sexual awakening cross-cultural relations self-discovery friendship temptation
Mendy is a young man struggling to keep his mind focused on rabbinical school. His teacher tells him to rid himself of desires by visiting a prostitute in Tel Aviv. Mendy falls head over heels in love with a Russian harlot named Sasha.
Drama
Israel
2003
80 Minutes
Yael Abecassis Odelia Segal Adnan Trabshi Alon Oleartchik Itamar Glucksmann Merav Avrahami Adi Otman
girl neighbor friend father gardener hostage uplifting touching tender jerusalem israel closet family home israeli-palestinian conflict prejudice life lessons kidnapping terrorism discovery growing up