An Israeli Love Story
Directed By: Dan Wolman /
93 Minutes
Israel /
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Hebrew
Fiction / Coming of age; Drama
Territory Rights: WORLD-WIDE
Exhibition Format: DCP, Prores/QT
Original Title: סיפור אהבה ארץ ישראלי
Synopsis
An Israeli Love Story is based on the true story of the love affair between Pnina Gary, from Nahalal, and Eli Ben–Zvi, son of Rachel Yanait and Yitzhak Ben-Zvi the Second President of the State of Israel.
The film is set during the turbulent period of pre-state Israel. Margalit meets Eli on a bus and falls in love with him instantly. She tries to get close to him but he’s too busy with the Palmach. Finally, the barriers come down, Margalit moves in with Eli, they set a date for their wedding, but Israel’s harsh reality intervenes.