Best award winning movies with smart writing from Israel
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with smart writing from Israel! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with smart writing from Israel, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Sublet (2020)
A gay New York Times travel writer comes to Tel Aviv after suffering a tragedy. The energy of the city and his relationship with a younger man brings him back to life.
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- 2020-04-15 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- John Benjamin Hickey, Niv Nissim
Rating
- 7.1
2 The Lost Daughter (2021)
A woman's seaside vacation takes a dark turn when her obsession with a young mother forces her to confront secrets from her past.
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- 2021-12-16 | Drama
Cast
- Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley
Rating
- 6.558
3 The Operative (2019)
A young Western woman is recruited by the Mossad to go undercover in Tehran where she becomes entangled in a complex triangle with her handler and her subject.
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- 2019-07-24 | Drama / Thriller
Cast
- Diane Kruger, Martin Freeman
Rating
- 5.8
4 Big Bad Wolves (2013)
Tel Aviv, Israel. The twisted paths of three very different men brutally collide due to a chain of unspeakable murders: a grieving father who has been doomed to seek vengeance and a police detective who boldly crosses the narrow boundary between law and crime meet a religion teacher suspected of being the murderer.
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- 2013-04-21 | Comedy / Crime
Cast
- Lior Ashkenazi, Tzahi Grad
Rating
- 6.6
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5 The Band's Visit (2007)
A small Egyptian police band travels to Israel to play at the inaugural ceremony of an Arab arts center, only to find themselves stuck in the wrong town.
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- 2007-05-19 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- Sasson Gabai, Ronit Elkabetz
Rating
- 7.1
6 In Between (2016)
The film captures the daily duality of three young Palestinian women in Tel Aviv, caught between hometown tradition and big city abandon, and the price they must pay for a lifestyle that seems obvious to many: the freedom to work, party, fuck, and choose.
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- 2016-11-25 | Drama
Cast
- Mouna Hawa, Shaden Kanboura
Rating
- 7.1
7 Late Marriage (2001)
Zaza is a 31-year old Israeli bachelor, handsome and intelligent, and his family wants to see him married. But tradition dictates that Zaza has to choose a young virgin. She must be beautiful and from a good family, preferably rich. Zaza's parents, Yasha and Lily drag Zaza to meet potential brides and their families. Zaza has no choice. He plays along with his family, advocates of the suffocating traditions of their Georgian Jewish heritage. But Zaza always manages to somehow get out of being engaged. What his parents don't know is that Zaza is already in love. Judith is sensuous, strong and intriguing. She's also a divorcée with a 6-year-old daughter. So Zaza has kept Judith a secret from his family. He will have to choose between respect of the strict confines of family and tradition, or the love of his life.
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- 2001-10-24 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- Lior Ashkenazi, Ronit Elkabetz
Rating
- 6.2
8 Walk on Water (2004)
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.
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- 2004-02-05 | Drama
Cast
- Lior Ashkenazi, Knut Berger
Rating
- 6.9
9 Bethlehem (2013)
Bethlehem tells the story of the unlikely bond between Razi, an Israeli secret service officer, and his Palestinian informant Sanfur, the younger brother of a senior Palestinian militant. Razi recruited Sanfur when he was just 15, and developed a very close, almost fatherly relationship to him. Now 17, Sanfur tries to navigate between Razi’s demands and his loyalty to his brother, living a double life and lying to both men. Co-written by director Yuval Adler and Ali Waked—an Arab journalist who spent years in the West Bank—Bethlehem gives an unparalleled, moving and authentic portrait of the complex reality behind the news.
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- 2013-09-26 | Drama / Thriller
Cast
- Yossi Eini, Tsahi Halevi
Rating
- 6.2
10 The Bubble (2006)
The movie follows a group of young friends in the city of Tel Aviv and is as much a love song to the city as it is an exploration of the claim that people in Tel Aviv are isolated from the rest of the country and the turmoil it's going through. The movie looks at young people's lives in Tel Aviv through the POVs of gays and straights, Jews and Arabs, men and women.
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- 2006-06-06 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Ohad Knoller, Yousef Sweid
Rating
- 6.306