One of Us (1989 film)

One of Us
Directed by Uri Barbash
Produced by Gadi Levy
Written by Benny Barbash
Screenplay by Benny Barbash
Starring Alon Aboutboul
Sharon Alexander
Yoel Ben-Simhon
Shaul Mizrahi
Alon Neuman
Ofer Shikartsi
Dalia Shimko
Music by Ilan Virtzberg
Cinematography Amnon Salomon
Edited by Tova Asher
Production
company
Israfilm Ltd
Release date
  • 1989 (1989)
Running time
110 minutes
Country Israel
Language Hebrew

One of Us (Hebrew: אחד משלנו, translit. Echad Mi'shelanu) is a 1989 Israeli drama film directed by Uri Barbash.[1][2] It stars Alon Aboutboul, Sharon Alexander, Yoel Ben-Simhon, Shaul Mizrahi, Alon Neuman, Ofer Shikartsi and Dalia Shimko.

Plot

A Palestinian guerrilla is taken alive after breaking into an army outpost in the occupied territories with a group of armed men and killing several Israeli soldiers. His subsequent death at the hands of his captors is treated as a murder investigation and a military official is sent to interrogate the survivors.

Cast

  • Alon Aboutboul as Yotam
  • Sharon Alexander as Rafa
  • Yoel Ben-Simhon as Platoon Soldier
  • Shaul Mizrahi as The White Angel
  • Alon Neuman as Nahshon
  • Ofer Shikartsi as Erez
  • Dalia Shimko as Tamar

Reception

The film was submitted by Israel for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 62nd Academy Awards, but was not selected.[3]

See also

References

  1. Kindem, Gorham Anders (2000). The International Movie Industry. Southern Illinois University. p. 83. ISBN 0-8093-2299-4.
  2. Yosef, Raz (2004). Beyond Flesh: Queer Masculinities and Nationalism in Israeli Cinema. Rutgers University Press. p. 77. ISBN 0-8135-3375-9.
  3. Kronish, Amy (1996). World cinema: Israel. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press. p. 108. ISBN 0-8386-3697-7.
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