Melting Away
נמס בגשם
Synopsis
Shlomo who discovers in his son's Assaf room, women's clothing and accessories, decides to 'teach the boy a lesson'. When Assaf returns to his parents' home on a rainy night from a party, his attempts to enter home fail. His father, with the silent consent of his mother, locked the door. At present, 4 years later, Gallia turns to an investigation agency to help her find her son Assaf and bring him to Shlomo, his father who is dying of cancer. One night, at a night club in Tel Aviv, Assaf is seen performing as a beautiful transgender lady singer who goes by the name of Anna. After a few days a private nurse turns up at Shlomo's room at the hospital, sent as she claims by the insurance agency to assist Shlomo. The nurse is Anna (his son Assaf) and she manages to conquer Shlomo's heart by her charming personality and her special attitude toward life.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Doron Eran
- Screenplay & Story
- Billy Ben-Moshe
- Original Title
- נמס בגשם
- Country of Origin
- Israel
- Spoken Languages
- Hebrew
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Penny Lane Production House
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Doron Eran
Billy Ben-Moshe
Department Leadership Roster
Doron Eran
Director
Billy Ben-Moshe
Writer
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What is Melting Away about?
Shlomo who discovers in his son's Assaf room, women's clothing and accessories, decides to 'teach the boy a lesson'. When Assaf returns to his parents' home on a rainy night from a party, his attempts to enter home fail. His father, with the silent consent of his mother, locked the door. At present, 4 years later, Gallia turns to an investigation agency to help her find her son Assaf and bring him to Shlomo, his father who is dying of cancer. One night, at a night club in Tel Aviv, Assaf is seen performing as a beautiful transgender lady singer who goes by the name of Anna. After a few days a private nurse turns up at Shlomo's room at the hospital, sent as she claims by the insurance agency to assist Shlomo. The nurse is Anna (his son Assaf) and she manages to conquer Shlomo's heart by her charming personality and her special attitude toward life.
Who directed Melting Away?
Melting Away was directed by Doron Eran.
Who stars in Melting Away?
The principal cast of Melting Away includes Hen Yanni, Yonatan Barak, Shosha Goren, Shay Kadimi.
When was Melting Away released and how long is it?
Melting Away was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.