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Waltz with Bashir
Waltz with Bashir

Waltz with Bashir

One man's journey to uncover his past.

Genres

DramaAnimationWarDocumentary

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An Israeli film director interviews fellow veterans of the 1982 invasion of Lebanon to reconstruct his own memories of his term of service in that conflict.

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Budget

$1500000

Revenue

$11179372

Status

Released

Original Language

Hebrew

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

7.682/10

Release Date

12 June 2008

Country

Australia

Cast

Ari Folman

Ari Folman

Self (voice)

Mickey Leon

Mickey Leon

Boaz Rein-Buskila (voice)

Ori Sivan

Ori Sivan

Self (voice)

Yehezkel Lazarov

Yehezkel Lazarov

Carmi Cna'an (voice)

Ronny Dayag

Ronny Dayag

Self (voice)

Shmuel Frenkel

Shmuel Frenkel

Self (voice)

Zahava Solomon

Zahava Solomon

Self (voice)

Ron Ben-Yishai

Ron Ben-Yishai

Self (voice)

Dror Harazi

Dror Harazi

Self (voice)

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