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Policeman
Film poster
Directed byNadav Lapid
Written byNadav Lapid
Produced byItai Tamir
StarringYiftach Klein
CinematographyShai Goldman
Release date
Running time
105 minutes
CountryIsrael
LanguageHebrew
Yaara Pelzig

Policeman (Hebrew: השוטר, translit. Ha-shoter) is a 2011 Israeli drama film directed by Nadav Lapid.[1][2] Policeman won multiple awards at the 2011 Jerusalem Film Festival.[3]

Plot

Klein plays Yaron the head of a counter terrorist organization. There is a hostage drama near the end of the film. Yaron's wife is pregnant. The film explores Yaron's difficulties in compartmentalizing his professional and domestic lives.[4]

Cast

References

  1. ^ Smith, Ian Hayden (2012). International Film Guide 2012. p. 150. ISBN 978-1908215017.
  2. ^ "Policeman (Nadav Lapid, Israel)". cinema-scope. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
  3. ^ Hoberman, J. (30 July 2015). "Nadav Lapid's Genius Sees Israeli-ness as an Existential Disease". Tablet. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  4. ^ Policeman Is a Slow-Burning Marvel Village Voice 11 June 2014