Initial release 2005 (Israel) Screenplay Leonid Prudovsky | Director Leonid Prudovsky Music director Gavriel Ben-Podah | |
Awards Best Short Film – Special Mention Cast Johnny Arbid, Pini Tavger, Hanan Savyon, Helena Yaralova, Eran Amichai Similar Aya, Five Hours from Paris, Holy Wars, Dog Days of Summer, Lost at War |
Dark Night (also known as Layla Affel) is a 2005 award winning short movie (30 minutes) Produced by Rafael Katz and Directed by writer/director Leonid Prudovsky. Executive Producer - Herzl Maar. Photographer - Yisrael Friedman. Edited By Evgeny Ruman. The film stars Eran Amichai, Johnny Arbid, Hanan Savyon, Pini Tavger, Helena Yaralova.
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Title
The title refers to the song that in the dark night ride one of the Israeli soldiers is whistling. It is a tune of Russian war song Тёмная ночь (lit. Dark Night).
Plot
In the dark night two young Israeli soldiers are on their ride control. When their car runs on explosive and Palestinian fighters are seeking for them. The soldiers hide into a house of a Palestinian couple and take house owner as hostages.
Awards
Festivals (official selection)
References
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