A depiction of the lead-up to the 1995 assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin through the worldview of his assassin, Yigal Amir.
Acting
Nahari Halevi's terrifying charisma—charming then repulsive.
Direction
Zilberman makes you complicit in every rationalization.
Writing
Dialogue that weaponizes religious text against itself.
Director
Yaron Zilberman
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in the actual locations where Amir lived and radicalized, including his yeshiva.
Released during Netanyahu's fourth term, sparking accusations the film was 'politically timed'—Zilberman had been developing it for six years.
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