40 minutes that'll wreck your entire week. War is a math problem with human remainders.
A group of soldiers need to secure an area in Gaza while their colleagues collect the remains of Israeli soldiers who have been killed in an ambush.
Direction
Elia stretches 40 minutes into eternal present tense.
Acting
Aloni's thousand-yard stare should be illegal.
Sound
Silence as weapon. Every footstep is a threat.
Director
Eliran Elia
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in actual West Bank locations with real IDF veterans in the cast.
Part of a wave of post-Second Intifada Israeli cinema examining occupation from within the system.
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