Dear Mr. Waldman
מכתבים לאמריקה
Synopsis
Set in early-1960s Tel Aviv, this coming-of-age story centers on 10-year-old Hilik and his struggle to help heal the emotional wounds of his father, who hasn't recovered from losing his elder son at Auschwitz. Still in denial, Moishe believes his son escaped and is now President Kennedy's aide. To help his father move on and gain the father-son relationship he sorely needs, Hilik puts Moishe's love to the test.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hanan Peled
- Screenplay & Story
- Hanan Peled
- Original Title
- מכתבים לאמריקה
- Country of Origin
- Israel
- Spoken Languages
- Hebrew
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Open Doors Films, Israeli Film Fund
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hanan Peled
Hanan Peled
Valentin Belonogov
Isaac Sehayek
Yoav Halevy
Department Leadership Roster
Valentin Belonogov
Director of Photography
Hanan Peled
Director
Hanan Peled
Writer
Yoav Halevy
Producer
Isaac Sehayek
Editor
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What is Dear Mr. Waldman about?
Set in early-1960s Tel Aviv, this coming-of-age story centers on 10-year-old Hilik and his struggle to help heal the emotional wounds of his father, who hasn't recovered from losing his elder son at Auschwitz. Still in denial, Moishe believes his son escaped and is now President Kennedy's aide. To help his father move on and gain the father-son relationship he sorely needs, Hilik puts Moishe's love to the test.
Who directed Dear Mr. Waldman?
Dear Mr. Waldman was directed by Hanan Peled.
Who stars in Dear Mr. Waldman?
The principal cast of Dear Mr. Waldman includes Rami Heuberger, Evgenia Dodina, Evelyn Kaplun, Doval'e Glickman, Ido Port.
When was Dear Mr. Waldman released and how long is it?
Dear Mr. Waldman was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.