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Israel10 Essential Israeli FilmsStop 6 of 10
Footnote
הערת שוליים
A prickly rivalry between a father and son, both Talmudic scholars at a Jerusalem university, comes to a head when the overlooked elder is mistakenly awarded a coveted prize meant for his more successful son. Joseph Cedar's sharp, bittersweet drama.
Why it’s here
A Hebrew-language Israeli academic and family drama set around Jerusalem scholarship and rivalry.