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Miss Entebbe
Miss Entebbe

Miss Entebbe

The Summer They'll Never Forget

Genres

FamilyDrama

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Jerusalem 1976, a coming of age story about a confused girl, set against the Entebbe airplane hijacking.13- year-old Noa, is convinced she can free her friend's mom by kidnapping an Arab boy. Instead, she finds herself involved in a dangerous adventure that quickly develops a life of its own, and becomes deadly serious. Noa and her neighbor friends try to follow the adults patterns of behavior but, while entering the turmoil of political conflict and hatred, they discover that the solution is not to be found in the violent adult arena, but rather within their own hearts.

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Budget

$900000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Hebrew

Runtime

80 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

31 July 2003

Country

Israel

Cast

Merav Avrahami

Merav Avrahami

Noa

Yaël Abecassis

Yaël Abecassis

Elise

Itamar Glucksmann

Itamar Glucksmann

Yoav

Meirav Gruber

Meirav Gruber

Nurit

Igal Naor

Igal Naor

Avram

Alon Oleartchik

Alon Oleartchik

Yochanan

Adi Otman

Adi Otman

Naim

Odelia Segal

Odelia Segal

Ora

Adnan Tarabshi

Adnan Tarabshi

Uda

Eliah Yachin

Eliah Yachin

Danny

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