A Tale of Love and Darkness

Based On the book by Amos Oz

A Tale of Love and Darkness (Hebrew: סיפור על אהבה וחושך, pronounced [sipuʁ al ahava vaxo∫ex]) is a 2015 drama film written and directed by Natalie Portman in her directorial feature debut. Based on the memoir of the same name by Israeli author Amos Oz, it takes place in Jerusalem in the last years of Mandatory Palestine and the first years of independent Israel. It stars Amir Tessler as Oz, and Gilad Kahana and Portman as his parents. It was screened at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival and in the Special Presentations section of the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival.

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Release date:

March 9, 2015

Director:

Natalie Portman

Cast:

Natalie Portman, Shira Haas

Genre:

Drama

Country:

United States, Israel

Language:

Hebrew

Year page:

2015 in adaptations