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GOD’S SANDBOX

Director:

  Doron Eran
  

Year Released:

  2002

Jan's Rating:

Rich's Rating:

4.5 out of 5

3 out of 5

Key Performances:

  Meital Dohan
  Razia Israeli
  Amos Lavi
  Juliano Mer
  Orli Perl
Movie Haiku:Dohan stars as a free-spirited Israeli woman circa 1975. Is she in love with Nagim (Mer) or her own fantasy of Bedouin life? Regardless, her attempts to “go native” have tragic consequences for them both. Jan was mesmerized by characters, cinematography & soundtrack; Rich found emotions overwrought & "mysteries" annoying.

ADDITIONAL FF2 INFO ABOUT THIS FILM:

Women filmmakers?

  Yes

Jewish content?

  Yes

Haiku Posted:

  2007