Walk on Water
- Director: Eytan Fox
- Writer: Knut Berger; Caroline Peters
- Producer: Leon Edery; Moshe Edery
CGiii Comment
Stunning.
Important.
Complex and controversial...
...or, self-righteous propaganda?
No matter how it is perceived, its optimism cannot be denied.
Trailer...
The(ir) Blurb...
Eyal, an Israeli Mossad agent, is given the mission to track down and kill the very old Alfred Himmelman, an ex-Nazi officer, who might still be alive. Pretending to be a tourist guide, he befriends his grandson Axel, in Israel to visit his sister Pia. The two men set out on a tour of the country during which, Axel challenges Eyal's values.
Cast & Characters
Lior Ashkenazi as Eyal;
Knut Berger as Axel Himmelman;
Caroline Peters as Pia Himmelman;
Gideon Shemer as Menachem;
Carola Regnier as Axel's Mother;
Hanns Zischler as Axel's Father;
Ernest Lenart as Alfred Himmelman;
Eyal Rozales as Jello;
Yousef 'Joe' Sweid as Rafik;
Imad Jabarin as Rafik's uncle;
Sivan Sasson as Weapons Instructor;
Natali Shilman as Iris;
Hugo Yarden as Kibbuz Director;
Joshua Simon as Kibbuz Singer;
Tom Rahav as Kibbuz Singer