Jaffa
5.9|2009|1h 46m| HE
Overview: In the city of Jaffa; a young girl plans to run away with her secret lover, when a tragedy forever changes the course of their lives. Jaffa is a mixed Arabic - Jewish seaside city near Tel Aviv, where Reuven Wolf (Moni Moshonov) has a garage for repairing cars. His wife Ossi (Ronit Elkabetz), a vain, self-centered woman, just makes everybody's life difficult. The couple's daughter, Mali Wolf (Dana Ivgy), has secretly fallen in love with her childhood friend, the young Toufik (newcomer Mahmud Shalaby), a hard-working youth who has come as a helping hand to his Israeli-Arab father Hassan, a long-time mechanic working for Reuven.
Genres: Drama
Director: Keren Yedaya
Votes: 17
MEDIA Programme of the European Union
Bizibi
Transfax Film Productions
Rohfilm
Rabinovich Film Fund Cinema Project
Keshet Broadcasting
Canal+
ARTE France Cinéma
Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung
