The Land of Little People

The Land of Little People

Medinat Hagamadim Director Yaniv Berman

1 hr. 23 min. · Israel, Palestinian Territories, 2016 · Drama · IW · Subtitles: Lithuanian, English · Pegi 13

About the film

Four young kids who live in a village of military officers families, form a small gang. An old abandoned army base, located in the surrounding wild fields, turns into their camp. One day they discover two soldiers who deserted their units, using their camp as a hideout. Ruthless struggle develops between the groups, and the soldiers, who sought refuge from the war outside, find themselves in another war, which turns to be as dangerous and bloody.

Details

Running time
1 hr. 23 min.
Country, year
Israel, Palestinian Territories, 2016
Genre
Drama
Language
IW
Subtitles
Lithuanian, English
Age rating
Pegi 13

Credits

Director
Yaniv Berman
Screenplay
Yaniv Berman
Producers
Tony Copti
Cinematography
Rami Katzav
Music
Gad Emile Zeitune
Cast
Ofer Hayoun, Maor Schwitzer, Amit Hechter
More information
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Yaniv Berman

Director

Yaniv Berman

Yaniv Berman graduated from the Film and Television Department at the University of Tel Aviv. His short film "Even Kids Started Small" (2006) was screened at the Cannes Film Festival. Berman enjoyed another success with his documentary The Alpha Diaries, which was made over six years and tells the story of reserve service in the Israeli army. "Land of the Little People" is Berman's feature debut.