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Walk on Water

Country: Israel | Sweden, Language: Hebrew, 103 mins

  • 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.


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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