A Tale of Love and Darkness (2015)
Overview
The story of young Amos Oz, growing up in Jerusalem in the years before Israeli statehood with his parents; his academic father, Arieh, and his dreamy, imaginative mother, Fania.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $4,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $572,212.00 |
| Original Language | he |
| Popularity | 6.615 |
Directed By
Natalie Portman
Crew
Natalie Portman
Amos Oz
Natalie Portman
Nicholas Britell
Slawomir Idziak
Andrew Mondshein
Hervé Schneid
Hila Yuval
Arad Sawat
Noa Roshovsky
Salim Shehade
Erika Olde
Ram Bergman
David Mandil
Li Alembik
Alber Elbaz
Niv Adiri
Dillon Bennett
Ben Barker
Danny Freemantle
Adam Scrivener
SaraÏ Fiszel
Mary-Av Asudri
Hezi Bezalel
Omri Bezalel
Nicolas Chartier
Michal Graidy
Nikos Karamigios
Naama Keshet
Keith Kjarval
Dominic Rustam
Allison Shearmur
Lilly Blazewicz
Glenn Freemantle
Jemma Riley-Tolch
Jason Swanscott
TOP CAST
Natalie Portman
Fania Oz
Makram J. Khoury
Halawani
Shira Haas
Kira
Neta Riskin
Haya
Gilad Kahana
Arieh
Yonatan Shiray
Teenage Amos
Moni Moshonov
Old Amos (voice)
Ohad Knoller
Israel Zarchi
Makram J. Khoury
Al Hilwani
Rotem Keinan
Tsvi
Tomer Capone
The Pioneer
Vladimir Fridman
Mr. Licht
Amir Tessler
Amos
Alexander Peleg
Old Amos
Mor Cohen
Ration Line Woman
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