Atalia is a 40-year-old widow who lost her husband in the Six-Day War and lives on a kibbutz with her adolescent daughter. Lonely and feeling outcast, she enters into a forbidden affair with her daughter's classmate, Matti, an idealistic 19-year-old rejected by the army.
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Tzvika Kertzner Director · Akiva Tevet Director
United States release November 19, 1989 · Produced in Israel · Original title עתליה
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Israel
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Original title
עתליה
Original language
Hebrew
Spoken on screen
Hebrew
Release dates
Israel · January 2, 1984
Theatrical
United States · November 19, 1989
Philadelphia Jewish Film Festival
Denmark
February 12, 1986 · Israeli Film Week
Hungary
January 8, 1992 · TV premiere
Portugal
March 2, 1991 · Quinzena Cultural de Israel em Lisboa
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