Broken Wings (2003)
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Nir Bergman's debut feature, K'Nafayim Shvurot (Broken Wings), chronicles the problems of an Israeli family attempting to come to terms with the death of the husband and father. Nine months after her father's untimely passing, 17-year-old Maya (Maya Maron) spends much of her time helping to raise her younger brother and sister, as mother Dafna (Orli Zilberschatz-Banai) has to work as much as possible at the hospital. While each character struggles with his or her fears and dreams, the family's emotional and financial situation grows dire. Broken Wings was screened at both the Berlin Film Festival and the Palm Springs Film Festival. ~ Perry Seibert, Rovi
- Starring:
- Orli Zilberschatz-Banai, Maya Maron, (more)
- Director(s):
- Nir Bergman
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Broken Wings
Nir Bergman's debut feature, K'Nafayim Shvurot (Broken Wings), chronicles the problems of an Israeli family attempting to come to terms with the death of the husband and father. Nine months after her father's untimely passing, 17-year-old Maya (Maya Maron) spends much of her time helping to raise her younger brother and sister, as mother Dafna (Orli Zilberschatz-Banai) has to work as much as possible at the hospital. While each character struggles with his or her fears and dreams, the family's emotional and financial situation grows dire. Broken Wings was screened at both the Berlin Film Festival and the Palm Springs Film Festival. ~ Perry Seibert, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 84 mins
Complete Cast of Broken Wings
- Orli Zilberschatz-Banai - Dafna Ulman
- Nitai Gvirtz - Yair Ulman
- Dana Ivgy - Iris
- Daniel Magon - Ido Ulman
- Maya Maron - Maya Ulman
- Vladimir Friedman - Dr. Valentin Goldman
- Danny 'Mook' Niv - Yoram
- Eliana Magon - Bahr Ulman
- Director(s):
- Nir Bergman
- Writer(s):
- Nir Bergman
- Producer(s):
- Assaf Amir
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R(Adult Language, Adult Situations)
- Categories:
- Independent Films
- 2002 - Palm Springs International Film Festival - John Schlessinger Filmmaker Prize
- 2002 - Tokyo International Film Festival - Tokyo Grand Prix
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This product is intended for mature audiences only. It may contain violence, sexual content, drug abuse and/or strong language.
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