There also will be screenings at South Suburban Hospital in Hazel Crest. Admission to most events is free. The 17th Israel Film Festival offers the latest in Israeli feature films, television projects and short documentaries. Based on a true story, this intense drama demonstrates how the competition between a soldier and a scholar for the romantic attention of a radical rabbi's daughter led to a plot to destroy a famous mosque on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. The personal testimonies of collaborators and those they tormented are presented.
All films are in Hebrew with English subtitles.
All films will be presented in their original language, with English subtitles provided as necessary. Accompanied by an original score performed by the After Quartet, this visually astounding presentation offers a view of the future not yet attained. Admission to both films is free. Review Disregard the rumors about strife on the set, aimless script rewrites and backbiting over who was to blame. Other than the basic premise of two old married couples falling apart because of the men's philandering, the film doesn't offer much for the star-studded cast to do.