Enrike, a young Israeli boarding-school student, falls in love with Malka, the most popular girl in his class. Malka tires of their relationship and takes up with Shalom, Enrike's best friend.
Acting
Raw performances from unknowns who deserved bigger careers.
Direction
Yeshurun captures claustrophobic intimacy of institutional life.
Director
Isaac Zepel Yeshurun
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Nearly impossible to find for decades; only survived through rare festival prints and bootlegs.
Predates Eytan Fox's celebrated Israeli queer cinema by nearly 20 years, yet remains virtually unknown.