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In Tel Aviv, gloomy Ezra hires foreign workers without permits to build an addition to a homely block of flats where his ex-wife Mali lives with her current lover Ilan. Ezra and Mali's young son Eyal hates the army and is AWOL, living among prostitutes and drug dealers.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Amos Gitai
Alila is a 2003 Israeli film directed by Amos Gitai and starring Yaël Abecassis, Uri Klauzner, and Hanna Laslo. The drama follows half a dozen very different characters through their lives in modern-day Israel, giving Gitai an opportunity to comment on his country's top social issues.
'Alila' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Kanopy, Kino Film Collection, Amazon Video, and Chai Flicks . 'Alila' Release Dates Watch in Movie Theaters on ...
Sep 19, 2003 · Reviews. Sep 18, 2003 6:41pm PT. Alila. Amos Gitai chooses a turbulent time in his country's history to make a sociological, less overtly political film. An ensemble drama laced with lighter...
Gabi, a bobbed haired sexpot, and her lover Hezi—who's older, balding and married—rent a room to have an affair, while Ezra, a pot bellied divorcee, supervises an illegal construction site next door. All this racket drives Schwartz, a Holocaust survivor, to a mental breakdown.
- Amos Gitai
Oct 23, 2003 · Shot in one of Tel Aviv's more disreputable neighbourhoods, taken over by foreign illegal workers, the picture follows the comings and goings of the inhabitants in one dilapidated old house....
Feb 27, 2004 · FILM IN REVIEW; 'Alila'. Directed by Amos Gitai. In Hebrew, with English subtitles. Not rated, 123 minutes. The Israeli filmmaker Amos Gitai is an acerbic social critic who likes to point...
