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Amor
Daniel returns to his childhood home in a small town in Israel after living abroad for many years. He seeks out Lilah, who was the love of his life that remained in his town when he left. Lilah, a former ballet teacher, has been paralyzed and bedridden for the past three years. Realizing her situation, Daniel is going to commit an unbelievable act of love.The film deals with the conflict between religious tradition and the freedom to choose your fate.
Hebrew Language with optional English Subtitles.Holes
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Amor
Daniel returns to his childhood home in a small town in Israel after living abroad for many years. He seeks out Lilah, who was the love of his life that remained in his town when he left. Lilah, a former ballet teacher, has been paralyzed and bedridden for the past three years. Realizing her situation, Daniel is going to commit an unbelievable act of love.The film deals with the conflict between religious tradition and the freedom to choose your fate.
Hebrew Language with optional English Subtitles.
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