Walk on Water


This Israeli film takes a look at how Germans and Jews can reconcile. The hero is a Mossad agent, one of their assassins. After the death of his wife, he is assigned to take out a German Nazi war criminal. He decides to get close to his target via the target's grandchildren, becoming a tour guide in Israel for the grandson. As they get to know each other, the situation gets more complex, particularly as the grandson is gay. In Hebrew with English subtitles.

100 minutes.
Drama, On the art circuit.

Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.

So this works for a dry sense of humour too?
So this works for a dry sense of humour too?

Credits

Cast
Lior Ashkenazi, Knut Berger, Caroline Peters, Gideon Shemer, Carola Regnier
Director
Eytan Fox
ScreenplayGal Uchovsksy, Knut Berger, Caroline Peters, Andreas Struck
MusicIvri Lider
CinematographyTobias Hochstein
Sound formatsDolby Digital, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound, DTS
Made in2004
Produced byFond Européen Média, Hot, Israeli Film Fund, Lama Productions Ltd., United King Films

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Ratings

Scale (Max)20

What the Critics say

Cape Argus / The Star
Theresa Smith
16
Die Burger
Willem de Vries
10
Cape Times
Wilhelm Snyman
15
Mail & Guardian
Shaun de Waal
12
BBC
Matthew Leyland
15
Box Office
Shlomo Schwartzberg
13
eye Weekly
Adam Nayman
8
eye Weekly
Joel McConvey
5

What the People say

Internet
1475 Netizens
15

Average .. 61%

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