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Apples from the Desert

20141h 36mArik Lubetzki,Matti Harari
IMDb 7.2

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Based on the award-winning play and popular Israeli short story, this poignant family drama follows Rivka, 19-years-old and strong-willed, who struggles to follow the conservative lifestyle of her ultra-orthodox parents in Jerusalem. Determined to break free from her parents’ rigid worldview, she runs away to a secular farming community in the desert. The decision pushes the two generations to confront the chasm between their stringent views of tradition and modernity.

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What is Apples from the Desert (2014) about?

Based on the award-winning play and popular Israeli short story, this poignant family drama follows Rivka, 19-years-old and strong-willed, who struggles to follow the conservative lifestyle of her ultra-orthodox parents in Jerusalem. Determined to break free from her parents’ rigid worldview, she runs away to a secular farming community in the desert. The decision pushes the two generations to…

Who stars in Apples from the Desert?

Apples from the Desert stars Moran Rosenblatt (Rivkah), Shlomi Koriat (Reuben), Reymonde Amsallem (Victoria), Irit Kaplan (Sarah), Elisha Banai (Dubi). The film was directed by Arik Lubetzki.

How long is Apples from the Desert?

Apples from the Desert has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2014.

Is Apples from the Desert worth watching?

Apples from the Desert holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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