
Wax Hurts
שעווה זה כואב
Synopsis
On the first day of summer vacation, fifteen-year-old Zohar is supposed to meet Yoav, the boy she is secretly in love with, at the movies with her friends. Instead, she is forced to stay home with her older sister, who suffers from depression, to make sure she does not harm herself while their mother is at work.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Release History & Theatrical Window
May 16, 2001
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Maya Dreifuss
- Screenplay & Story
- Maya Dreifuss
- Original Title
- שעווה זה כואב
- Country of Origin
- Israel
- Spoken Languages
- Hebrew
- Runtime
- 24m
- Production Studios
- Tel Aviv University Film & Television Department
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Maya Dreifuss
Maya Dreifuss
Ronit Porat
Department Leadership Roster
Maya Dreifuss
Director
Maya Dreifuss
Writer
Ronit Porat
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Wax Hurts.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wax Hurts
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Wax Hurts about?
On the first day of summer vacation, fifteen-year-old Zohar is supposed to meet Yoav, the boy she is secretly in love with, at the movies with her friends. Instead, she is forced to stay home with her older sister, who suffers from depression, to make sure she does not harm herself while their mother is at work.
Who directed Wax Hurts?
Wax Hurts was directed by Maya Dreifuss.
Who stars in Wax Hurts?
The principal cast of Wax Hurts includes Irit Gidron, Liat Tamari, Zohar Lotringer.
When was Wax Hurts released and how long is it?
Wax Hurts was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 24m.
