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Audiences rate it 12 points higher than critics do. Most of the 6,803 2020s drama movies in this catalog score higher.
Synopsis
Set during the tense 19 days of the Yom Kippur War in 1973, Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir is faced with the potential of Israel’s complete destruction. She must navigate overwhelming odds, a skeptical cabinet and a complex relationship with US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, with millions of lives in the balance. Her tough leadership and compassion would ultimately decide the fate of her nation and leave her with a controversial legacy around the world.
Ratings
IMDb6/10
Rotten Tomatoes54%
Metacritic48/100
Audiences rate it 12 points higher than critics do.
219 audience votes
Key crew
- Guy NattivDirector
- Nicholas MartinWriter
- Dascha DauenhauerOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Helen MirrenGolda Meir
- Camille CottinLou Kaddar
- Liev SchreiberHenry Kissinger
- Lior AshkenaziDavid 'Dado' Elazar
- Rami HeubergerMoshe Dayan
- Rotem KeinanZvi Zamir
- Dvir BenedekEli Zeira
- Ellie PiercyShir Shapiro
- Henry GoodmanChairman Agranat
- Ed StoppardBenny Peled
- Dominic MafhamHaim Bar-Lev
- Ohad KnollerAriel Sharon
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Themes
israel1970szionismbased on true storypolitical leaderoccupationgeopoliticsisarelitaking responsibilityyom kippur warhenry kissingerpolitical drama