Synopsis
Amid the late ’80s pop craze and rising HIV epidemic, 12-year-old Boaz uncovers a devastating secret about the father he idolizes that threatens to tear his family apart. Across a yearslong journey, Boaz seeks to heal the wound and reclaim the father-son bond he never stopped yearning for.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Key crew
- Moshe RosenthalDirector
- Moshe RosenthalWriter
Cast
- Ido TakoOlder Boaz
- Yair MazorYoung Boaz
- Assi CohenMeir
- Keren TzurBella
- Mor DimriIdit
- Neta OrbachMeital
- Yuval SegevLior
Stills
Themes
homophobiacoming of agefamily dramareconciliationshamepre-teen1980s1990sfather son relationshiphiv/aids epidemicindependent filmforgiveness and reconciliation